Austrian-born british nuclear physicist.
Born October 1st, 1904 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1979 at 74 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson