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Lafcadio Hearn
Greco-japanese writer.
Born June 27th, 1850 in Lefkada. [ref]
Died September 26th, 1904 at 54 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Occupations
children's writer, collector of fairy tales, journalist, literary critic, novelist, poet, professor, screenwriter, writer
Wikipedia
Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black