Erich Missam was born on April 6, 1878 in Berlin, Germany. He is a famous German writer, poet, anarchist, pacifist and anti-fascist. During the Weimar Republic (1919-1933), he became an internationally renowned figure for his pungent satire of Adolf Hitler and his condemnation of Nazism Missam. He was killed in the Fort Oranin concentration camp on July 10, 1934.