My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son.
Conrad VeidtAbout author
- Author's profession: Actor
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: January 22, 1893
- Died: April 3, 1943
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