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Marcel Reich-Ranicki

Polish-born german literary critic.

Born June 2nd, 1920 in Włocławek. [ref]

Died September 18th, 2013 at 93 years old in Frankfurt am Main (prostate cancer). [ref]

Occupations
autobiographer, diplomat, journalist, literary critic, literary editor, television presenter, university teacher, writer

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine