Arthur Koestler [2516326]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1529
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Birthday: 1905-09-05
Deathday: 1983-03-01
Age: 77 years
Movies: 1
Links: Homepage, IMDB
Biography: Arthur Koestler was a Hungarian/British novelist, essayist and journalist. In 1931, He joined the Communist Party of Germany, but he resigned in 1938 because Stalinism disillusioned him. Koestler embraced a multitude of political as well as non-political issues. Zionism, communism, anti-communism, voluntary euthanasia, abolition of capital punishment, particularly hanging, and the abolition of quarantine for dogs being reimported into the United Kingdom are examples.