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Jan Czochralski

Polish chemist and engineer (1885–1953).

Born October 23rd, 1885 in Kcynia.

Died April 22nd, 1953 at 67 years old in Poznań.

Occupations
chemist, engineer, inventor, metallurgist, university teacher
Wikipedia

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs