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Ralf Dahrendorf

German-british sociologist, politician (1929-2009).

Born May 1st, 1929 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died June 17th, 2009 at 80 years old in Cologne (cancer). [ref]

Occupations
philosopher, political scientist, politician, sociologist, university teacher
Wikipedia

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