Hélène Sparrow

Polish microbiologist and public health pioneer (1891-1970).

Born June 5th, 1891 in Bohuslav.

Died November 13th, 1970 at 79 years old in Corsica.

Occupations
academic, head of laboratory, microbiologist, physician, university teacher

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon