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Auguste Piccard
Swiss physicist (1884–1962).
Born January 28th, 1884 in Basel.
Died March 24th, 1962 at 78 years old in Chexbres (myocardial infarction).
Occupations
Privatdozent, balloonist, explorer, physicist, university teacher
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare