Joseph Kessel

French journalist and novelist (1898–1979).

Born February 10th, 1898 in Villa Clara.

Died July 23rd, 1979 at 81 years old in Avernes (aneurysm).

Occupations
aircraft pilot, journalist, novelist, opinion journalist, screenwriter, war correspondent, writer
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson