Philippe Ariès

French academic and historian (1914-1984).

Born July 21st, 1914 in Blois. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1984 at 69 years old in Toulouse. [ref]

Occupations
essayist, historian, medievalist, sociologist, university teacher

To the most trivial actions, attach the devotion and mindfulness of a hundred monks. To matters of life and death, attach a sense of humor. Zhuangzi