Arthur Koestler was born on September 5, 1905 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary as Kösztler Artúr. He was a writer, known for Thieves in the Night (1988), Lift Your Heads (1943) and Sonnenfinsternis (1963). He was married to Cynthia May Jefferies, Mamaine Paget and Dorothee Ascher. He died on March 3, 1983 in England.