Franz Werfel

Franz Werfel (1890–1945) was an American writer, poet and playwright.

Also recorded as Franz Viktor Werfel.

Overview

Born at Prague in 1890, died at Beverly Hills in 1945.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Prague, Hamburg and Leipzig.

Works named in the authority record are The Man Who Conquered Death, The Forty Days of Musa Dagh, The Song of Bernadette and Star of the Unborn.

Distinctions recorded are Franz-Grillparzer-Preis.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Franz Werfel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q78514: Franz Werfel

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