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Károly Kerényi

Hungarian classical philologist (1897-1973).

Born January 19th, 1897 in Timișoara.

Died April 14th, 1973 at 76 years old in Kilchberg.

Occupations
classical philologist, historian of religion, mythographer, university teacher, writer

Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius