Polish mathematician and cryptologist (1905–1980).
Born August 16th, 1905 in Bydgoszcz. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1980 at 74 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel