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Oscar Zariski
American mathematician.
Born April 24th, 1899 in Kobryn. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1986 at 87 years old in Brookline. [ref]
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