 Christian Schneider

Christian Schneider (19 November 1887 – 5 May 1972) was a German chemist, industrial manager and, in the Third Reich, a "Wehrwirtschaftsführer" (war economy leader).The son of August Schneider, an electrician, and his wife, Babette Weiss, Schneider studied chemistry at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, completing his doctorate in 1911.