Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Lion Feuchtwanger

Born: July 7, 1884
Died: December 21, 1958 (aged 74)
Bio: Lion Feuchtwanger was a German-Jewish novelist and playwright. A prominent figure in the literary world of Weimar Germany, he influenced contemporaries including playwright Bertolt Brecht.
Known for:
- Jud Süß (1925)
- Die Jüdin von Toledo (1954)
- The Oppermanns (1939)
- Josephus (1932)