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Franz Grillparzer
AuthorBooks · Second hand1791-1872
Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer was an Austrian writer who was considered to be the leading Austrian dramatist of the 19th century. His plays were and are frequently performed at the Burgtheater in Vienna. He also wrote the oration for his longtime friend Ludwig van Beethoven's funeral, as well as the epitaph for his friend Franz Schubert.
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About Franz Grillparzer
Birth
1791
Death
1872
First book
1811
Years writing
61
Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer was an Austrian writer who was considered to be the leading Austrian dramatist of the 19th century. His plays were and are frequently performed at the Burgtheater in Vienna. He also wrote the oration for his longtime friend Ludwig van Beethoven's funeral, as well as the epitaph for his friend Franz Schubert.
Franz Grillparzer is considered the quintessential national playwright of Austria.
Born in Vienna in 1791, his work deeply reflects the aesthetics of the 19th century.
His literary legacy is vast, encompassing a total of 287 published works.
His most renowned piece, König Ottokars Glück und Ende, is a pillar of historical drama.
Beyond his role as a poet and playwright, he played an active part in the politics of his time.
