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Sidney Rittenberg
American academic (1921-2019).
Born August 14th, 1921 in Charleston.
Died August 24th, 2019 at 98 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]
Occupations
businessperson, journalist, linguist, writer
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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