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Bernard d'Espagnat

French physicist and philosopher (1921-2015).

Born August 22nd, 1921 in Fourmagnac.

Died August 1st, 2015 at 93 years old in Paris.

Occupations
philosopher, physicist, theoretical physicist, university teacher

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel