South african phycologist (1886-1977).
Born December 31st, 1886 in Rondebosch. [ref]
Died July 20th, 1977 at 90 years old in Makhanda.
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving