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:
“Die two months ago, and not forgotten yet? Then there’s hope
a great man’s memory may outlive his life half a year.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.”
—J.M. (James Matthew)
“Remember thee?
Ay, thou poor ghost, whiles memory holds a seat
In this distracted globe. Remember thee?
Yea, from the table of my memory
I’ll wipe away all trivial fond records,
All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past
That youth and observation copied there,
And thy commandment all alone shall live
Within the book and volume of my brain,”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)