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Hans Mayer

German literary scholar.

Born March 19th, 1907 in Cologne. [ref]

Died May 19th, 2001 at 94 years old in Tübingen. [ref]

Occupations
journalist, literary critic, literary historian, musicologist, poet lawyer, teacher, 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