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Marvin Harris

American anthropologist (1927-2001).

Born August 18th, 1927 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died October 25th, 2001 at 74 years old in Gainesville. [ref]

Occupations
anthropologist, philosopher, sociologist, university teacher
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon