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Leslie Ekanayake, Sri Lankan man, whom the author Arthur C. Clarke called his "only perfect friend of a lifetime" in his dedication to The Fountains of Paradise.
Clarke is buried with Ekanayake, who predeceased him by three decades, in the Colombo central cemetery.
1947 |
January 13, 1947
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Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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1977 |
July 4, 1977
Age 30
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Colombo, Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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