Anton Schnack, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anton Schnack

German poet

Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1892

Place of Birth: Rieneck, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 26-Sep-1973

Profession: writer, poet, journalist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Anton Schnack (21 July 1892 – 26 September 1973) was a German writer.
He joined the German Army when World War I began.
He is one of the leading German war poets of the First World War, and has been compared with English poet Wilfred Owen.
After the war he became an editor for numerous publications.
He was one of the 88 writers who pledged their allegiance to Adolf Hitler in October 1933 in a Vow of Most Faithful Allegiance (Gelöbnis treuester Gefolgschaft).