Mauritian physiologist and neurologist (1817–1894).
Born April 8th, 1817 in Port Louis.
Died April 2nd, 1894 at 76 years old in Sceaux.
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