Scheffler, Walter

ID
2445
Nationality
German
Occupation
Poet
Author
Summary
Born at Konigsburg, Prussia, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia); deafened at age 15 by spinal meningitis; after World War II, settled in Hamburg. Author of several books and many poems published in magazines.
References
Silent Worker, Oct. 1958, p.5; Looking Back, p.92.
Dates
15 September 1880-1964