British zoologist (1855-1883).
Born June 25th, 1855 in Cheltenham.
Died January 14th, 1883 at 27 years old
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