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Günter Kunert
German writer (1929-2019).
Born March 6th, 1929 in Berlin.
Died September 21st, 2019 at 90 years old in Kaisborstel (pneumonia). [ref]
Occupations
actor, poet, screenwriter, visual artist, writer
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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