Memory
His name was given to a street in Marcoussis (the one where he used to live).
A mountain of New Zealand, in the Southern Alps on South Island also bears his name: Malte Brun (culminating, according to sources', between 3,176 m and 3,199 m). According to the name-giver, Sir Julius von Haast, (p450-452 in his autobiography) this was intended to honour the son.
Read more about this topic: Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun
Famous quotes containing the word memory:
“His memory is like wares at the auction—going, going, and anon it will be gone.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“There are no stars to-night
But those of memory.
Yet how much room for memory there is
In the loose girdle of soft rain.”
—Hart Crane (1899–1932)
“Always get rid of theory private object in this way: assume that it constantly changes, but that you do not notice the change because your memory constantly deceives you.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)