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Herbert Hall Turner

British astronomer and seismologist.

Born August 13th, 1861 in Leeds.

Died August 20th, 1930 at 69 years old in Stockholm.

Occupations
astronomer, seismologist, 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