Yrjö Kokko

Finnish writer and veterinarian (1903-1977).

Born October 16th, 1903 in Sortavala.

Died September 6th, 1977 at 73 years old in Helsinki.

Occupations
children's writer, veterinarian, writer
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