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José Asunción Silva

Colombian author (1865-1896).

Born November 27th, 1865 in Bogotá.

Died May 24th, 1896 at 30 years old in Bogotá.

Occupations
author, poet, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde