I ka wā i paʻi ai ʻo Arthur Frommers iā ʻEulopa ma ʻelima mau kālā i ka lā i ka makahiki 1957, ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia i kahi huakaʻi huakaʻi honua a me ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka mākaʻikaʻi, e hoʻolilo ana i ka mākaʻikaʻi lehulehu.
He kanaono makahiki ma hope mai, ua paʻi ka mea hoʻopuka Arthur Frommer ma mua o 350 mau puke alakaʻi a kūʻai aku i 75 miliona kope.
Ua kākau mua kāna kaikamahine ʻo Pauline Frommer i nā puke 130 a hoʻokipa pū i kāna radio syndicated: "The Travel Show."
Ua hānau ʻia ʻo Arthur Frommer ma Lynchburg, Virginia, ma Iulai 17, 1929. Ua make ʻo ia i kēia pule ma Nowemapa 18, i ka makahiki 95.
ʻO kona mau mākua he poʻe malihini mai Polani a me Austria. Ua noho lākou ma Jefferson City, Missouri, ma mua o ka neʻe ʻana i New York City i kona makahiki 14. Ua hele ʻo ia i ke kula kiʻekiʻe ʻo Erasmus Hall ma Brooklyn a ua hana ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he keikikāne ma Newsweek.
Ua loaʻa iā Arthur kahi kēkelē ʻepekema politika mai ke Kulanui o New York. Ma Yale Law School, kahi āna i puka ai i ka makahiki 1953, he mea hoʻoponopono ʻo ia no ka Yale Law Journal.
Ua kākau ʻo ia i kāna manual mua, ʻo 1955 "The GI's Guide to Traveling in Europe," ʻoiai ʻo ia e lawelawe ana ma Berlin ma kahi pūʻali naʻauao pūʻali koa US. Ma hope o kona hoʻi ʻana i New York, ua hui pū ʻo ia i ke keʻena loio o Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, kekahi o nā ʻoihana "kamaʻa keʻokeʻo" mua e hoʻolimalima i nā Iudaio a me nā Gentile.
No nā makahiki he nui, kokoke i 25% o nā alakaʻi huakaʻi a Frommers i kūʻai ʻia ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.
Ma 1977, kūʻai aku ʻo ia i ka brand iā Simon & Schuster; i ka makahiki 2013, ua kūʻai hou ʻo ia iā ia mai Google, i loaʻa iā ia i ka makahiki ma mua.
I ka makahiki 2004, ʻo "EuroTrip," he mea hana keaka e pāʻani ana iā Frommer e hui ana i kahi hui o nā huakaʻi ʻōpio e hoʻohana ana i kahi alakaʻi Frommer i loko o ke kiʻiʻoniʻoni a hāʻawi i kahi hana i ka mea haipule koʻikoʻi o ka puke. No nā makahiki, manaʻo ka poʻe kiʻiʻoniʻoni i ka ʻO ke ʻano Pelekane ʻo Frommer ponoʻī. Hāʻawi ʻia ʻo Frommer i ka cameo akā ua hōʻole ʻia ma muli o nā koi hoʻonohonoho.
I ka makahiki 2011, ua huakaʻi ʻo ia i ka wahi hānau o kona makuahine ʻo Lomza, Polani, kahi āna i loaʻa ai ka pōhaku kupapaʻu o kona kupuna kāne a aʻo hou aku e pili ana i ke ola ʻana o ka Iudaio ma laila ma mua o ka Holocaust.
"ʻO koʻu ola a pau, ua lohe au i nā moʻolelo e pili ana i ka weliweli o Polani a me ka hauʻoli o koʻu mau ʻohana i ka haʻalele ʻana," wahi āna. “Ma laila ʻoe i ʻike ai i kēlā ʻaoʻao. Loaʻa iā lākou nā kaiāulu ola, nā luakini nani, a me nā ʻāina momona. No ka manawa mua, ua ʻike au ua nalowale kekahi mea ma ka haʻalele ʻana.
Ua haʻalele ʻo ia iā Hope Arthur a ua haʻalele ʻo ia i kāna wahine ʻelua, ʻo Roberta Brodfeld, kāna kaikamahine ʻo Pauline, nā kaikamahine hānai ʻo Tracie Holder lāua ʻo Jill Holder, a me nā moʻopuna ʻehā.
Ua hoʻolaha kāna kaikamahine ʻo Pauline ma frommers.com :
Me ke kaumaha nui koʻu hoʻolaha ʻana i koʻu makuakāne, ʻo Arthur Frommer, ka mea nāna i hoʻokumu i nā puke alakaʻi a Frommer a me Frommers.com, ua hala i kēia lā i ka makahiki 95, ma ka home a hoʻopuni ʻia e nā mea aloha.
I loko o kona ola kupaianaha, ua hoʻokalaka ʻo Arthur Frommer i ka huakaʻi, e hōʻike ana i ka poʻe ʻAmelika maʻamau pehea e hiki ai i kekahi ke hele ākea a hoʻomaopopo maikaʻi i ka honua. Ua paʻi ʻo ia i ka ʻEulopa kipi ma 5 Dollars a Day, ka mea mua ma ka moʻolelo alakaʻi a Frommer e hoʻomau nei e paʻi ʻia i kēia lā.
He mea kākau nui ʻo ia, TV a me ka lekiō, a me ka haʻiʻōlelo. Ma 1997, ʻo ia ka mea hoʻoponopono hoʻokumu o Frommers.com, kekahi o nā pūnaewele ʻike huakaʻi kikohoʻe mua loa o ka honua.
