Paul Matschie

German zoologist (1861–1926).

Born August 11th, 1861 in Brandenburg an der Havel. [ref]

Died March 8th, 1926 at 64 years old in Berlin (rectum cancer). [ref]

Occupations
curator, mammalogist, science communicator, zoologist
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde