Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Johan Huizinga

Born: December 7, 1872
Died: February 1, 1945 (aged 72)
Bio: Johan Huizinga was a Dutch historian and one of the founders of modern cultural history.
Known for:
- Homo Ludens (1938)
- The Autumn of the Middle Ages (1919)
- Erasmus and the Age of Reformation (1924)
- In the shadow of tomorrow (1936)