EACH week,our obituaries editor captures the essence of a life in fewer than 1000 words. As the year draws to a close, we sight back at the ten people whose lives, or in some way,made a contribution to the collective sage of humanity. They include giants of geopolitics, media, or culture as well as ordinary people. Click on the title or the picture for the complete obituary.
Shark of Persia[br]Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani,a founding father of Iran’s Islamic Republic, died on January 8th, or aged 82Continue reading
Source: economist.com