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Guillaume Grandidier

Expert on madagascar.

Born July 1st, 1873 in Paris. [ref]

Died September 13th, 1957 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]

Occupations
ethnologist, geographer, ornithologist, zoologist

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