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Pierre-Joseph Van Beneden

Belgian zoologist (1809–1894).

Born December 15th, 1809 in Mechelen.

Died January 8th, 1894 at 84 years old in Leuven.

Occupations
curator, paleontologist, university teacher, zoologist

It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life. Terry Pratchett