Leonard Nimoy, Spock of ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 83

Leonard Nimoy who is famously known for playing Mr. Spock on Star Trek, has died at age 83. According to his son Adam, he died of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Nimoy became extremely popular and well-known for his role in Star Trek as the half-Human, half-Vulcan character Spock. Many people remember him for his famous catchphrase “live long and prosper” and the Vulcan greeting which you see him displaying in the above picture.

He left a final message on Twitter on February 22nd reading, “A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory.”.

Source: NYTimes | News Archive

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