Jean-Pierre Vernant

French historian and anthropologist (1914–2007).

Born January 4th, 1914 in Provins. [ref]

Died January 9th, 2007 at 93 years old in Sèvres. [ref]

Occupations
French resistance fighter, anthropologist, hellenist, historian, philosopher, professor, researcher

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein