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Gustav Andreas Tammann
Swiss astonomer (1932-2019).
Born July 24th, 1932 in Göttingen. [ref]
Died January 6th, 2019 at 86 years old in Basel. [ref]
Occupations
astronomer, physicist, university teacher
Wikipedia
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson