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Willem de Kooning

Dutch painter (1904-1997).

Born April 24th, 1904 in Rotterdam. [ref]

Died March 19th, 1997 at 92 years old in Long Island, East Hampton (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Occupations
designer, drawer, painter, printmaker, sculptor, university teacher
Wikipedia

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