Inventor of the essay Michel de Montaigne died #onthisday in 1592. He was 59 years old. Here he is on the importance of facing death head on: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/that-to-study-philosophy-is-to-learn-to-die-1580?utm_content=buffer372d1&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer #OTD