Schneider, Eduard (Pseudonym: Edgar Schnitzler, Johann Eperschild)
Banat Journalist, Author & Literary Historian & Critic
Schneider, Eduard (Pseudonym: Edgar Schnitsler, Johann Esperschidt), born 10 May 1944 in Temeswar, lived in Temeswar; diploma in German language & literature, journalist, literary historian and critic. Member of the literary circle Adam Müller-Guttenbrunn of the Writers’ Association of Temeswar. Former head culture editor of the Neue Zeitung Banat.
Below image : 12 Jun 1982 Temeswarer Press Club, Adam Müller-Guttenbrunn.
Pictured left to right: Horst Samson, Eduard Schneider, Helmuth Frauendorfer, Anghel Dumbraveanu, Franz Liebhard, Nikolaus Berwanger, Bettina Gros, William Totok and Richard Wagner.
Editor of:
Wortmeldungen [Requests to speak], anthology of lyrics, 1972
Anthologie junger Banater Lyrik [Anthology of young Banat poetry], 1972
Theodor Storm: Ein Doppelgänger [A double], foreword, selection, bibliography, 1973
Co-Author of: Reflexe [Reflexes], anthology of Romania-German literary criticism], 1977
Source:
Banater deutsche Autoren der Gegenwart 1980 von Edward Schneider, NBZ –Volkskalender 1980 Banat-German Authors of the Present – A bio-bibliographic list by Eduard Schneider. Bio information translated by Nick Tullius; contributed and published by Jody McKim 10 Nov 2009.
Last updated: 07/27/2025