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Willem van Otterloo
Dutch conductor and composer.
Born December 27th, 1907 in Winterswijk. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1978 at 70 years old in Melbourne (traffic collision).
Occupations
cellist, composer, conductor
Wikipedia
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon