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August Oetker

German food scientist (1862-1918).

Born January 6th, 1862 in Obernkirchen.

Died January 10th, 1918 at 56 years old in Bielefeld.

Occupations
entrepreneur, nutritionist, pharmacist, pharmacologist
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon