Alexander King (author)

Alexander King (November 13, 1899 – November 16, 1965), born Alexander Rosenfeld, was a humorist, memoirist, and media personality of the early television era, based in the United States.

Alexander King was born on November 13, 1899, in the Austro-Hungarian city of Vienna.

[1] In 1958, King published the book Mine Enemy Grows Older.

Its popularity caused him to receive public acclaim and he was soon after invited onto The Tonight Show by its host Jack Paar.

The following day he appeared on television to promote it, but became ill shortly afterwards in his Manhattan apartment.