Gerard K. O'Neill

American physicist and futurologist (1927–1992).

Born February 6th, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died April 27th, 1992 at 65 years old in Redwood City (leukemia).

Occupations
astronomer, astrophysicist, physicist, university teacher

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson