Dutch poet (1902-1943).
Born August 15th, 1902 in Spijkenisse. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1943 at 40 years old in Neuengamme concentration camp. [ref]
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