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John Nash, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, receives an honorary doctorate of science at the City University of Hong Kong in this November 8, 2011 file photo. (AFP Photo/Aaron Tam/Files)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 25, 2015 | World
New Jersey, Reuters—Mathematician John Nash, a Nobel Prize winner whose longtime struggle with mental illness inspired the movie A Beautiful Mind, was killed in a car crash along with his wife in New Jersey, state police said on Sunday. The couple were in a taxi when...
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Eiffel Tower in Paris.
by Niloufar Dohni | Apr 16, 2013 | Lifestyle & Culture
On April 9, 1951, Sadegh Hedayat entered his rented apartment in Paris, plugged all the doors and windows with cotton, and then turned on the gas valve to liberate himself from all the wounds that had been gnawing on him in seclusion. Two days later, his body was...
