Andrew Ainslie Common

British astronomer (1841–1903).

Born August 7th, 1841 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died June 2nd, 1903 at 61 years old in Ealing. [ref]

Occupations
astronomer

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