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František Běhounek

Czech academic, physicist, arctic explorer, professor, publicist, translator, writer, university educator and science writer.

Born October 27th, 1898 in Prague. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1973 at 74 years old in Karlovy Vary. [ref]

Occupations
Esperantist, explorer, pedagogue, physicist, radiologist, science fiction writer, teacher, university teacher, writer

No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut