Kasimir Edschmid

Kasimir Edschmid, born Eduard Hermann Wilhelm Schmid (5 October 1890 in Darmstadt – 31 August 1966 in Vulpera (Switzerland)), was a German Expressionist writer.

His work was part of the literature event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

[1] In 1933 some of his books, including "Westdeutsche Fahrten", were among the works burnt by the Nazis.

After the war he became a prominent figure in West Germany's literary establishment.

[3] This article about a German writer or poet is a stub.