Arthur Koestler (born September 5, 1905) Hungarian/U.K. novelist, essayist – Darkness at Noon (1941)
Read a 1983 article on Koestler's death and his political activism here
Watch a video about Koestler as Cold War liberal
here
Robert Fergusson (born September 5, 1750) – Scottish poet
Explore some of Robert Fergusson's poetry here
A reading of "The Author's Life" by
Robert Fergusson
Bob Newhart (born September 5, 1929) – U.S. comedian
Listen to a 1960 radio interview of Bob Newhart here
Listen to Bob Newhart's 1960s comedy album
The Button Down Mind Strikes Back
here
Werner Herzog (born September 5, 1942) German film director, screenwriter – The Twilight World (2022)