British astronomer (1841–1903).
Born August 7th, 1841 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Died June 2nd, 1903 at 61 years old in Ealing. [ref]
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde