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Nicolás Gómez Dávila

Colombian writer and philosopher.

Born May 18th, 1913 in Bogotá.

Died May 17th, 1994 at 80 years old in Bogotá (cardiovascular disease).

Occupations
aphorist, philosopher, writer

It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo