Alfons von Czibulka

Alfons Freiherr von Czibulka, or Alfons Cibulka (born 28 June 1888, Ratboř Castle (''Schloss Radborsch'') near Kolín, Bohemia – died 22 October 1969, Munich) was a Czech-Austrian writer and painter. (Pseudonym A. von Birnitz)

Czibulka was the son of general Freiherr Hubert von Czibulka and Marie von Birnitz. In 1919 he co-founded the magazine ''Der Orchideengarten'' with Karl Hans Strobl, a fantasy magazine which also published some science fiction and detective stories.

In the Third Reich he received the "''Literary Prize of the City Munich''" in 1938. Provided by Wikipedia