Oliver Kahn Century and Best Goalkeeper of the Past 25 Years elections. From 1994 to 2006, Kahn was part of the German national team, in which he played as a starter after the retirement of Andreas Köpke; he was an unused member of the squad that won the 1996 UEFA European Championship. In the 2002 FIFA World Cup, although Germany was not among the tournament favourites, Kahn's prowess in goal was key to reaching the final, where Germany lost 0–2 to Brazil and Kahn made a mistake on Brazil's first goal, nonetheless he received the Golden Ball as player of the tournament.
David Kahn (writer) the "Cryptologia" journal. In 1969, Kahn married Susanne Fiedler; they are now divorced. They have two sons, Oliver and Michael. He attended Bucknell University. After graduation, he worked as a reporter at "Newsday" for several years. He also served as an editor at the "International Herald Tribune" in Paris for two years in the 1960s. It was during this period that he wrote an article for the "New York Times Magazine" about two defectors from the National Security Agency. This article was the origin of his monumental book, "The Codebreakers". "The Codebreakers" comprehensively chronicles the history of cryptography from ancient