Christian Wilhelm Schenk
Christian Wilhelm Schenk (born November 11, 1951 in Brașov, People's Republic of Romania) is a German physician, poet, essayist, translator, and publisher from the Transylvanian Saxon community.
Christian W. Schenk grew up in a small mining settlement near Brașov and was raised trilingually (German, Hungarian, and Romanian). His father is German, his mother Hungarian.
At the end of the 1950s, he made his first attempts at poetry, which led to his first publication in 1961: a poem in Read more [...]