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Paul Ehrenfest

Austrian and dutch theoretical physicist (1880–1933).

Born January 18th, 1880 in Vienna.

Died September 25th, 1933 at 53 years old in Amsterdam (gunshot wound).

Occupations
mathematician, physicist, theoretical physicist, university teacher
Wikipedia

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon