Real name: Theodore L Rickenbach

Effective period / Period of releases: 1962 - 1964

Professor Schnitzel aka "Herman F. Schnitzel" (1903 - Jul 29 1969) did a morning show on WHUM Radio, Reading, Pa. in the 1950s & 60s and did live comedy in and around Reading, Pa.

He was born in Reading to Pennsylvania-German parents.
When he was 16 he got a job at the Narrow Fabric in Wyomissing.
There he was well liked and earned the nickname "Professor Schnitzel" for his sense of humor.

By 1931, he started a long career on radio, first in "Professor Schnitzel with Earl," who was Earl Shappel, and later in "Professor Schnitzel and Al," who was Allen Lane.