Tag Archives: Literature

Arnold Zweig (1887-1968). Profession: Writer. Residences: Germany, Palestina, DDR. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 10-11-1887 Glogau, Prussian, Silesia (now ...

Balthazar Huibrecht Verhagen (1881-1950). Profession: Poet, playwright. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Attended funeral Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 00-00-1881 Amsterdam, the ...

Clemens Brentano (1778-1842). Profession: Poet, writer. Residences: Frankfurt, Halle, Jenna, Heidelverg, Vienna, Berlin, Dulmen, Regensburg, Munich. Relation to Mahler: Poet ...

Friedrich Klopstock (1724-1803). Profession: Poet. Residences: Leipzig, Copenhagen. Relation to Mahler: Inspiration for "Die Auferstehung" (Symphony No. 2). Movement 5: ...

Friedrich Ruckert (1788-1866). Profession: Poet. Residences: Wurzburg, Berlin. Relation to Mahler: Ruckert Lieder, Kindertotenlieder. Correspondence with Mahler: No. Born: 16-05-1788 ...

Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881) Profession: Writer. Residences: Moscow. Relation to Mahler: Nina Hoffmann-Matscheko (1844-1914). Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 11-11-1821 Moscow, Russia. Died: 09-02-1881 ...

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950). Profession: Playwright. Residences: Dublin, Ayot St Lawrence,  London. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 26-07-1856 ...

Gerhart Hauptmann (1868-1946). Profession: Playwright. Residences: Breslau, Berlin. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 15-11-1862 Obersalzbrunn, Poland. Died: 06-06-1946 ...

Hans Bethge (1876-1946). Profession: Poet, sinologist, doctorate Romance literature. Residences: Dessau, Berlin, Halle, Erlangen, Geneva. Relation to Mahler: Poet Chinese ...

Heinrich Heine (1797-1856). Profession: Poet. Residences: Paris. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 13-12-1797 Dusseldorf, Germany. Died: 17-02-1856 Paris, France. Buried: ...

Hermann Kretzschmar (1848-1924) (1912). Profession: Musicologist, writer Residences: Dresden, Leipzig, Berlin Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 19-01-1848 Olbernhau, Saxony, ...

Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929). Profession: Poet, playwright. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 01-11-1874 Landstrasse, Vienna, Austria ...

Jean Paul (1763-1825). Profession: Writer. Residences: Leipzig. Relation to Mahler: Titan, Blumine. Correspondence with Mahler: No. Born: 21-03-1763 City of ...

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805). Profession: Philosopher, historian, poet, playwright. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 10-11-1759 ...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). Profession: Poet, playwright. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Faust in Symphony No. 8. Correspondence with Mahler: ...

Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826-1886) in ca. 1873 with his son Victor. Profession: Writer, poet. Residences: Karlsruhe, Munich, Heidelberg and Berlin ...

Mark Twain (1835-1910) 1907, London. Profession: Writer, humorist, entrepeneur, publisher, lecturer. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Vienna: 09-1897 Mark ...

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900). Profession: Writer, poet. Residences: Ireland. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 16-10-1854 Dublin, Ireland. Died: 30-11-1900 ...

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926). Profession: Poet, writer. Residences: Prague, Munich. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 04-12-1875 Prague, Czech ...

Richard Beer-Hofmann (1866-1945). Profession: Poet, writer. Residences: Brno, Vienna, New York. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: No. Address 1902: ...

Richard Dehmel (1863-1920) (1910). Profession: Poet, writer Relation to Mahler: Telegram from Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 5 letters ...

Stefan Zweig (1881-1942). Profession: Writer, playwright, journalist, biographer. Residences: Vienna, London, New York, Brazil. Relation to Mahler: Atlantic 1911 Eastbound ...

Thomas Mann (1875-1955). Profession: Writer. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 06-11-1910. Born: 06-06-1875 Lubeck, Germany. Died: 12-08-1955 ...