Carl Raswan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carl Raswan

Arabian horse expert

Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1893

Place of Birth: Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 14-Oct-1966

Profession: non-fiction writer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Carl Reinhard Raswan (7 March 1893 – 14 October 1966), born Carl Reinhard Schmidt, was one of the greatest connoisseurs and patrons of the asil Arabian horse.
He authored numerous books on Arabian horses and the Bedouin people who raised them.
A scholar of Arabian bloodlines, he also published the Raswan Index, an extensive compilation of Arabian horse pedigree and strain information.
He advocated tolerance and understanding of Bedouin ways of life and culture in Arabia.