Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
William Huggins
Born: February 7, 1824
Died: May 12, 1910 (aged 86)
Bio: Sir William Huggins was an English astronomer best known for his pioneering work in astronomical spectroscopy together with his wife Margaret Lindsay Huggins.
Known for:
- Master Minds
- Hyperpowers
- Selected Correspondence of William Huggins