Quote of the day
At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Abba Eban
Born: February 2, 1915
Died: November 17, 2002 (aged 87)
Bio: Abba Eban was an Israeli diplomat and politician, and a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages.
Known for:
- Heritage (1984)
- Diplomacy for the next century (1998)
- The tide of nationalism (1959)
- Promised Land (1997)
- My people: the story of the Jews (1968)