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Hieronymous Theodor Richter

German chemist (1824–1898).

Born November 21st, 1824 in Dresden.

Died September 25th, 1898 at 73 years old in Freiberg.

Occupations
chemist, metallurgist, university teacher

Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius