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George Placzek
Physicist (1905-1955).
Born September 26th, 1905 in Brno. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1955 at 50 years old in Zürich. [ref]
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