Alexander Lernet-Holenia

Austrian writer (1897–1976).

Born October 21st, 1897 in Vienna.

Died July 3rd, 1976 at 78 years old in Vienna (lung cancer).

Occupations
playwright, poet, screenwriter, writer

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson