Otto Wichterle

Czech member of czech national council, politician, academic, chemical engineer, professor and inventor (1913-1998).

Born October 27th, 1913 in Prostějov. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1998 at 84 years old in Prague, Stražisko. [ref]

Occupations
chemist, designer, inventor, politician, research fellow, teacher, university teacher, writer
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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