Leopold Feldmann
Leopold Feldmann (22 May 1802, in Munich, Bavaria – 26 March 1882, in Vienna) was a German-Austrian dramatist.
Biography[]
In 1835 appeared his Lays of Hell (German: Höllenlieder). Next came the comedy The Son on His Travels (German: Der Sohn auf Reisen), which made a brilliant success at Munich. After five years in travel, chiefly in Greece, as correspondent of the Allgemeine Zeitung, in 1850 he settled in Vienna for life.
Works[]
His comedies were very popular in their day. Among them are:
- Free Choice (German: Die freie Wahl)
- Sweetheart's Portrait (German: Das Porträt der Geliebten)
- The Late Countess (German: Die selige Gräfin)
- The Comptroller and His Daughter (German: Der Rechnungsrat und seine Töchter)
Notes[]
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References[]
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). . Encyclopedia Americana.
Categories:
- 1802 births
- 1882 deaths
- 19th-century Austrian dramatists and playwrights
- German male dramatists and playwrights
- Austrian male dramatists and playwrights
- 19th-century German dramatists and playwrights
- 19th-century German male writers