6 April

Born in 1826 – Gustave Moreau, French painter and academic.

Above: The Parca and the Angel of Death (1890)

It’s also one of the possible dates of the birth (in 1135) of Maimonides, Jewish philosopher, Torah scholar, physician and astronomer, who wrote:

“It is man's duty to love and to fear God, even without hope of reward or fear of punishment.”

And,

“God cannot be compared to anything. Note this.”