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Pierre Chantraine

French grammarian (1899–1974).

Born September 15th, 1899 in Lille.

Died June 30th, 1974 at 74 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Occupations
classical philologist, grammarian, hellenist, university teacher
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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