Nicholas John Spykman

Dutch-american geopolitician (1893-1943).

Born October 13th, 1893 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died June 26th, 1943 at 49 years old in New Haven (cancer). [ref]

Occupations
diplomat, geopolitical analyst, journalist, university teacher

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner