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Marcel Detienne

Belgian historian (1935-2019).

Born October 11th, 1935 in Liège. [ref]

Died March 21st, 2019 at 83 years old in Nemours. [ref]

Occupations
anthropologist, classical philologist, historian, mythographer, philosopher, university teacher
Wikipedia

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe