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I would always like to be near craters, drunk with fire, gas, my face burned by the heat.... It's not that I flirt with my death, but at this point I don't care about it, because there is the pleasure of approaching the beast and not knowing if he is going to catch you.

Katia Krafft

Katia Krafft

Katia Krafft

Born: April 17, 1942

Died: June 3, 1991 (aged 49)

Bio: Katia Krafft and her husband, Maurice Paul Krafft, were French volcanologists who died in a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen, in Japan, on June 3, 1991.

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