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José Raúl Capablanca
Cuban chess player (1888-1942).
Born November 6th, 1888 in Havana. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1942 at 53 years old in New York City (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
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