Erskine Childers was born on June 25, 1870 in London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Geheimkommando R.O.T.S. (1979) and Das Rätsel der Sandbank (1985). He was married to Mary Alden Osgood. He died on November 24, 1922 in Dublin, Irish Free State [now Dublin, Ireland].