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- A renowned Classical scholar, after the family escaped from Russia, he settled in France and did much work and documentation on the Greek Vase collection at The Louvre.
He and his mother lived together in a house in Paris, struggling to make ends meet financially. During WWII, he went to Brest and worked at a Maritime Company. While there, he died of influenza. (His death is often attributed to kidnap/capture by the Germans and mistreatment/starvation.)
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