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Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
French opera director (1932–1988).
Born February 19th, 1932 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1988 at 56 years old in Munich (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Occupations
costume designer, designer, director, film director, opera director, production designer, theatre designer, theatrical director
Wikipedia
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran