Musician Dictionary

Franz Werfel

Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright and poet (1890-1945) · Austrian-Bohemian poet and novelist

DescriptionAustrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright and poet (1890-1945)
Source: Wikidata
Born1890-09-10
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePraha Prague
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1945-08-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathBeverly Hills Beverly Hills
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
CitizenshipAustria–Hungary United States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationlibrettist speaker translator musician poet science fiction writer playwright writer screenwriter
Source: Wikidata
AwardsFranz Grillparzer Prize
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

F. Werfel Fr. Werfel Werfel

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