Kristian Birkeland Professions : Scientist Born : December 13, 1867 Died : June 15, 1917 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Kristian Birkeland A very few lonely pioneers make their way to high places never before visited . . . they create the living conditions of mankind and the majority are living on their work. Kristian Birkeland pioneers majority lonely It seems to be a natural consequence of our points of view to assume that the whole of space is filled with electrons and flying electric ions of all kinds. Kristian Birkeland ions space views Similar Authors Bruce Ellis scientist Brian O'Leary scientist Amanda Feilding scientist Astro Teller scientist Arvid Carlsson scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek scientist All Authors