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José Lezama Lima

Cuban writer, poet (1910–1976).

Born December 19th, 1910 in Havana.

Died August 9th, 1976 at 65 years old in Havana.

Occupations
jurist, poet, poet lawyer, thinker, writer

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine