Ernst Hardt
Illustration — Ernst Hardt Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Hardt (9 May 1876 – 3 January 1947), born Ernst Stöckhardt, was a German playwright, poet, and novelist. He is the author of Priester des Todes (1898), Bunt ist das Leben (1902), An den Toren des Lebens (1904), and the plays Der Kampf ums Rosenrote (1903), Ninon von Lenclos (1905), Tantris der Narr (1907), Gudrun (1911), and Konig Salomo (1915). He was director of the National Theater in Weimar (1919–24), the Schauspiel Köln in Cologne (1925), and the Westdeutscher Rundfunk (West German Broadcasting Co).
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Ernst Hardt

Ludwig Gutmann (1869–1943) · Velhagen und Klasings Monatshefte. Jg. 23 (1908/09), Bd. 2, Heft 6, S. 283. · Public domain
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- 1876 · Grudziądz.
- Died
- 1947 · Ichenhausen.
- Nationality
- Germany
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- poet · journalist · writer · translator · playwright · theaterintendant · librettist
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Ernst Hardt Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Hardt (9 May 1876 – 3 January 1947), born Ernst Stöckhardt, was a German playwright, poet, and novelist. He is the author of Priester des Todes (1898), Bunt ist das Leben (1902), An den Toren des Lebens (1904), and the plays Der Kampf ums Rosenrote (1903), Ninon von Lenclos (1905), Tantris der Narr (1907), Gudrun (1911), and Konig Salomo (1915). He was director of the National Theater in Weimar (1919–24), the Schauspiel Köln in Cologne (1925), and the Westdeutscher Rundfunk (West German Broadcasting Co).
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Born at Grudziądz in 1876, died in Ichenhausen in 1947.
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Ernst Hardt born at Grudziądz.
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Ernst Hardt died at Ichenhausen.
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