Siegfried Sassoon was born on September 8, 1886 in Matfield, Kent, England as Siegfried Loraine Sassoon. He was a writer, known for The First World War (2003), Aftermath (2016) and T. E. Lawrence 1888-1935 (1962). He was married to Hester Gatty. He died on September 1, 1967 in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England.