Edward Norton Lorenz

American mathematician and meteorologist (1917–2008).

Born May 23rd, 1917 in West Hartford.

Died April 16th, 2008 at 90 years old in Cambridge (cancer). [ref]

Occupations
mathematician, meteorologist, 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