German historian (1861-1940).
Born August 27th, 1861 in Pyrzyce.
Died April 25th, 1940 at 78 years old in Berlin.
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel