Gustave-Auguste Ferrié

French radio pioneer and army general (1868–1932).

Born November 19th, 1868 in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.

Died February 16th, 1932 at 63 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (peritonitis).

Occupations
engineer, military officer, physicist, technician, university teacher

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson