A century on from Hamburg visionary Albert Ballin’s death, what connects him to UIL?

The death of Albert Ballin on this day in 1918 marked the end of the life and career of one of history’s greatest shipping magnates. The Hamburg native is regarded as the inventor of modern cruise shipping, but what ties him to the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) is his former residence on Feldbrunnenstrasse, which is now home to UIL. More...