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Franciscus Donders
Dutch ophthalmologist (1818-1889).
Born May 27th, 1818 in Tilburg.
Died March 24th, 1889 at 70 years old in Utrecht.
Occupations
ophthalmologist, physician, physiologist, university teacher
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde