Ernst Schäfer
Born: 1910-03-14 in Cologne, Germany
Died: 1992-07-21
Known For: Directing
Biography
Ernst Schäfer was a German explorer, hunter and zoologist, specializing in ornithology. His zoological explorations in Tibet served as a cover for his role in the German secret service. He was also a scientific member in the Ahnenerbe project and held the rank of an SS-Sturmbannführer.