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Rita Levi-Montalcini

Italian neurologist (1909–2012).

Born April 22nd, 1909 in Turin.

Died December 30th, 2012 at 103 years old in Rome (cardiac arrest).

Occupations
biochemist, neurologist, neuroscientist, physician, politician, scientist

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner