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Osip Mandelstam

Russian poet and essayist (1891-1938).

Born January 14th, 1891 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1938 at 47 years old (typhus). [ref]

Occupations
essayist, literary critic, poet, translator, writer
Wikipedia

It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks