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Félix Tisserand

French astronomer (1845-1896).

Born January 13th, 1845 in Nuits-Saint-Georges.

Died October 20th, 1896 at 51 years old in Paris (cerebral hemorrhage).

Occupations
astronomer, mathematician

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving