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Paul Valéry

French poet, essayist, and philosopher (1871–1945).

Born October 30th, 1871 in Sète. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1945 at 73 years old in Paris. [ref]

Occupations
essayist, journalist, literary critic, philosopher, poet, professor, writer
Wikipedia

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs