American artist (1923-2013).
Born December 26th, 1923 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died February 9th, 2013 at 89 years old in Albany (stroke). [ref]
It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks