Benedikt Niese

German classical scholar (1849–1910).

Born November 24th, 1849 in Burg auf Fehmarn.

Died February 1st, 1910 at 60 years old in Halle (Saale).

Occupations
classical philologist, historian, university teacher, writer
Wikipedia

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