Ignaz Schnitzer was born on December 4, 1839 in Ratzersdorf, Hungary, Austrian Empire [now Raca, Bratislava, Slovak Republic]. He was a writer, known for
The Gypsy Baron (1927),
Der Zigeunerbaron (1975) and
Der Zigeunerbaron (1962). He died on June 18, 1921 in Vienna, Austria.