Hendrik Willem van Loon

Dutch-american historian, journalist and author.

Born January 14th, 1882 in Rotterdam. [ref]

Died March 11th, 1944 at 62 years old in Old Greenwich. [ref]

Occupations
children's writer, designer, historian, journalist, writer

To the most trivial actions, attach the devotion and mindfulness of a hundred monks. To matters of life and death, attach a sense of humor. Zhuangzi