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Friedrich August von Quenstedt

Professor of mineralogy and geology at eberhard karls universität, tübingen (1809–1889).

Born July 9th, 1809 in Eisleben.

Died December 21st, 1889 at 80 years old in Tübingen.

Occupations
botanist, entomologist, geologist, mineralogist, paleontologist, university teacher, writer

Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull