Walter Leistikow
- Category : 1865-births
- Type : MGP
- Profile : 6/3 - Role Model / Martyr
- Definition : Split - Small (7)
- Incarnation Cross : LAX Wishes 2
Biography
German landscape painter, graphic artist, designer and art critic, who was one of the co-founders of the Deutscher Künstlerbund in 1903.
By 1908, he was dying from the agonizing effects of advanced-stage syphilis. He committed suicide on 24 July 1908, aged 42, by shooting himself while staying at the Sanatorium Hubertus on the Schlachtensee, Berlin.