Wieland Wagner

Summary

Wieland Wagner is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bayreuth^[2]. He was born on January 5, 1917^[3]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. He died on October 17, 1966^[5]. He worked as a theatrical director^[6], composer^[7], writer^[8], actor^[9], and scenographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bayreuth^[2], Wieland Wagner…
• Wieland Wagner died in Munich^[4].
• Wieland Wagner was born on January 5, 1917^[3].
• Wieland Wagner died on October 17, 1966^[5].
• Wieland Wagner is buried at Q101493105^[12].
• Wieland Wagner's father was Siegfried Wagner^[13].
• Wieland Wagner's mother was Winifred Wagner^[14].
• Among Wieland Wagner's spouses was Gertrud Wagner^[15].
• A child of Wieland Wagner was Iris Wagner^[16].
• A child of Wieland Wagner was Nike Wagner^[17].
• Wieland Wagner held citizenship in Germany^[18].
• Wieland Wagner's professions included theatrical director^[6].
• Wieland Wagner worked as a composer^[7].
• Wieland Wagner worked as a writer^[8].
• Wieland Wagner's professions included actor^[9].
• Wieland Wagner's professions included scenographer^[10].
• Wieland Wagner's professions included director^[19].
• Wieland Wagner received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[20].
• Wieland Wagner received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[21].
• Wieland Wagner is recorded as male^[22].
• Wieland Wagner's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Wieland Wagner was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[24].
• Wieland Wagner's archives at is recorded as Bavarian Hauptstaatsarchiv^[25].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[26].
• Wieland Wagner's family name is recorded as Wagner^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1917-01-05^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1966-10-17^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: e35648ee-e111-4739-8d01-fccc4e08e12f^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Wieland Wagner was born in Bayreuth^[2]. He was born on January 5, 1917^[3]. His father was Siegfried Wagner^[13]. His mother was Winifred Wagner^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director^[6], composer^[7], writer^[8], actor^[9], scenographer^[10], and director^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit^[20], an order of merit^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1957^[35] and Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[21], a civil decoration^[36], in Prussia^[37], founded in 1842^[38].

Personal Life

Wieland Wagner was married to Gertrud Wagner^[15]. Children include Iris Wagner^[16], a germanist^[39], 1942–2014^[40], of Germany^[41] and Nike Wagner^[17], a theatrical director^[42], b. 1945^[43], of Germany^[44], awarded the Bröckemännche Award^[45]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[24].

Death and Burial

Wieland Wagner died on October 17, 1966^[5]. He died in Munich^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[26]. Burial took place at Q101493105^[12].

Why It Matters

Wieland Wagner ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Wieland Wagner born?

Wieland Wagner was born in Bayreuth^[2].

Where did Wieland Wagner die?

Wieland Wagner died in Munich^[4].

Who were Wieland Wagner's parents?

Wieland Wagner's father was Siegfried Wagner^[13]. Wieland Wagner's mother was Winifred Wagner^[14].

Who was Wieland Wagner married to?

Wieland Wagner's spouses include Gertrud Wagner^[15].

What did Wieland Wagner do for work?

Wieland Wagner worked as theatrical director^[6], composer^[7], writer^[8], actor^[9], and scenographer^[10].

What awards did Wieland Wagner receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit^[20] and Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[21].