Owen Lattimore

American scholar of central asia (1900-1989).

Born July 29th, 1900 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 31st, 1989 at 88 years old in Providence. [ref]

Occupations
diplomat, university teacher, writer
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel