Reindhold Scheibler

Reindhold Scheibler (born on 2 or 22^[1] June 1889, in Berlin^[2] - dead.?) was a teacher, translator and prose writer of German ethnicity in the Kingdom of Romania, author of a German translation of the poem "Luceafărul",^[1] mayor of Chișinău in 1938.^[3]

Reindhold Scheibler
Mayor of Chișinău
In office 1938–1938
Preceded by	Constantin Dardan
Succeeded by	Vladimir Cristi
Personal details
Born	2/22 June 1889 Berlin

Biography

Reindhold Scheibler studied at the Faculty of Letters, becoming a German professor at the Commercial High School in Chișinău. He also worked as a teacher at the Military High School Monastery Hill. He was one of the leaders of "The Straits of the Country" (in Romanian, Straja Țării) public movement and commander of the scouting movement. As a translator he manifested himself by translating the writings of Mihai Eminescu, Octavian Goga, Dimitrie Bolintineanu and others into German. In addition to the translatation work, in the encyclopaedia "Contemporary Figures from Bessarabia" Chișinău (1939), also appears his original work: "Pharaoh's Hand", "The Dream of the Watchman", "On the Other Way" and "A Night in the Camp".^[2]