Laszlo Bellak
Table tennis player (1911–2006).
Born February 12th, 1911 in Budapest.
Died September 20th, 2006 at 95 years old in Miami.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gabriel García Márquez, beloved author and Nobel Prize winner. He died on April 17, 2014 at the age of 87. García Márquez is known for his literary works, including the literature classic "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and "Love in the Time of Cholera". His writings were born from his Colombian origins and his style continually defined him as the "magical realist". His works were adapted to film and have garnered worldwide acclaim. García Márquez was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982 and was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1975. García Márquez is survived by his wife Mercedes Barcha and their children, Rodrigo and Gonzalo. He will be forever remembered for his prolific and visceral writings. His works will live on, inspiring readers and writers for many years to come.
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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir