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Thomas Merton

Priest and author (1915–1968).

Born January 15th, 1915 in Prades.

Died December 10th, 1968 at 53 years old in Bangkok (electrocution).

Occupations
Catholic priest, autobiographer, essayist, journalist, peace activist, poet, theologian, writer
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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes