English chemist (1874–1936).
Born October 26th, 1874 in Low Moor.
Died November 2nd, 1936 at 62 years old in Cambridge.
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