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John Taylor Gatto

American teacher and author (1935–2018).

Born December 15th, 1935 in Monongahela.

Died October 25th, 2018 at 82 years old in New York City. [ref]

Occupations
essayist, pedagogue, teacher, writer
Website
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel