Sebastian Haffner was born on December 27, 1907 in Berlin, Germany. He was a writer and actor, known for The Meaning of Hitler (2020), Generale - Anatomie der Marneschlacht (1977) and Mein Kampf mit Hitler - 'Machtergreifung' 1933 (2013). He was married to Christa Rotzoll and Erika Schmidt-Landry. He died on January 2, 1999 in Berlin.