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Alexander Stepanovich Popov

Russian physicist.

Born March 16th, 1859 in Krasnoturyinsk.

Died January 13th, 1906 at 46 years old in Saint Petersburg (cerebral hemorrhage).

Occupations
engineer, inventor, physicist

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson