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Hans Bernd Gisevius

German diplomat and intelligence officer.

Born July 14th, 1904 in Arnsberg.

Died February 23rd, 1974 at 69 years old in Müllheim.

Occupations
diplomat, jurist, resistance fighter, soldier, writer

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon