Word: simpleton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...regimes (he refused two Soviet invitations to return to Russia). But the most touching personal history in his book is that of the Prince of Oldenburg, a man too saintly and naive to realize this. "Oh, what nice, charming people you all are!" cried the good old simpleton after spending an evening chatting with revolutionaries. "And what a pity that Kolya never spent an evening like this! Everything, everything would have been different if you and he had come to know each other...