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Vasily Zaytsev

Soviet sniper (1915-1991).

Born March 23rd, 1915 in Yeleninka.

Died December 15th, 1991 at 76 years old in Kyiv.

Occupations
autobiographer, military personnel, sniper

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