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.
Sebastian Haffner
Born: December 27, 1907
Died: January 2, 1999 (aged 91)
Bio: Raimund Pretzel, better known by his pseudonym Sebastian Haffner, was a German journalist and author. He wrote mainly about recent German history.
Known for:
- The Meaning of Hitler (1978)
- Geschichte eines Deutschen
- Defying Hitler: A Memoir
- Historia De Un Aleman
- Churchill. Eine Biographie (1996)