Hampshire. Semi-retired since 1986, he continued to write well into his 93rd year. His final published work, an elaboration of his earlier version of his memoirs published as "A Picaro in Hitler's Europe," was completed in 2003. Arndt, 94, died on February 15, 2011. He was survived by his wife, his 4 children, 8 grandchildren, and 5 (and 1 in utero) great-grandchildren. Arndt was an accomplished polyglot, possessing near-native fluency in Russian, English and Polish in addition to his native German. He was also known to have a command of Latin, Greek, French and Czech. Works Songs of Love and Grief by Heinrich Heine:, Walter W. Arndt (Translator), November 1995, Collected Narrative and Lyrical Poetry, Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin (Author), Walter W. Arndt (Translator), Ardis Publishing (31 Dec 1981), The Best of Rilke: 72 Form-True Verse Translations with Facing Originals, Commentary and Compact Biography, Walter Arndt (Translator), References Dartmouth College faculty 1916 births 2011 deaths Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni German emigrants to the United States Guilford College faculty Translators of Alexander Pushkin Translators of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German expatriates in the Ottoman Empire