Ilya Lifshitz

Soviet physicist (1916–1982).

Born January 13th, 1917 in Kharkiv.

Died October 23rd, 1982 at 65 years old in Moscow.

Occupations
theoretical physicist, university teacher
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson