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Félix d'Hérelle

French microbiologist, the discoverer and founder of bacteriophages and bacteriophage therapy (1873–1949).

Born April 25th, 1873 in Paris. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 1949 at 75 years old in Paris (pancreatic cancer).

Occupations
biologist, botanist, geneticist, microbiologist

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius