Quote of the day
What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
Walter Rudolf Hess
Born: March 17, 1881
Died: August 12, 1973 (aged 92)
Bio: Walter Rudolf Hess was a Swiss physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949 for mapping the areas of the brain involved in the control of internal organs. He shared the prize with Egas Moniz.