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Monday, August 4, 2008

1918-2008

Alexandr Solzhenitsyn died yesterday of either a heart attack or a stroke. The article linked to is probably the most comprehensive obit in English I've come across.

I am so glad that this man died of natural causes. Hopefully his legacy will inspire for generations to come.
Posted by Benjamin Estes at 12:34 PM
Labels: Russia, Solzhenitsyn

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