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19th-century librettists

202 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Abraham GoldfadenPerson · Music memorabiliaAbraham Goldfaden (1840–1908) was a Russian Empire playwright, librettist and translator.
Adolf Friedrich von SchackAuthor · BooksAdolf Friedrich von Schack (1815–1894) was a Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin art historian, writer and literary historian.
Adolphe d'EnneryPerson · Music memorabiliaAdolphe d'Ennery (1811–1899) was a France writer, playwright and librettist.
Afanasy FetPerson · Music memorabiliaAfanasy Fet (1820–1892) was a Russian Empire poet, translator and autobiographer.
Alban BergPerson · Music memorabiliaAlban Berg (1885–1935) was a Cisleithania composer, pianist and musician.
Albert GiraudAuthor · BooksAlbert Giraud (1860–1929) was a Belgian poet, actor and journalist.
Albert LortzingPerson · Music memorabiliaAlbert Lortzing was a composer, singer, actor, conductor and librettist (1801–1851). He was born at Berlin.
Albert SteffenIllustrator · IllustrationAlbert Steffen (1884–1963) was a Switzerland poet, writer and painter.
Alexander RitterPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexander Ritter (1833–1896) was a Russian composer, violinist and librettist.
Alexandre BenoisDesigner · Modern designAlexandre Benois (1870–1960) was a Russian Empire painter, writer and choreographer.
Alexei KhomyakovAuthor · BooksAlexei Khomyakov was a Russian philosopher, poet, writer, painter, military personnel and opinion journalist (1804–1860). He was born at Moscow and died at Speshnevo-Ivanovskoe.
Alfred de MussetAuthor · BooksAlfred de Musset (1810–1857) was a French writer, poet and playwright.
Alfred Edward HousmanAuthor · BooksAlfred Edward Housman (1859–1936) was a British poet, classical philologist and writer.
Alfred KerrAuthor · BooksAlfred Kerr (1867–1948) was a German journalist, writer and literary critic.
Alfred NossigAuthor · BooksAlfred Nossig (1864–1943) was a Polish journalist, sculptor and librettist.
Anna HaavaAuthor · BooksAnna Haava (1864–1957) was an Estonian writer, poet and translator.
Anton ChekhovAuthor · BooksAnton Chekhov (1860–1904) was a Russian Empire physician, novelist and journalist.
Antonio García GutiérrezAuthor · BooksAntonio García Gutiérrez (1813–1884) was a Spanish poet, journalist and librettist.
Antonio GhislanzoniAuthor · BooksAntonio Ghislanzoni (1824–1893) was an Italian librettist, journalist and poet.
Antonio SommaAuthor · BooksAntonio Somma was an Italian journalist, librettist, playwright, writer, poet and lawyer (1809–1864). He was born at Udine and died at Venice.
Armand SilvestreAuthor · BooksArmand Silvestre (1837–1901) was a French choreographer, poet and librettist.
Arrigo BoitoPerson · Music memorabiliaArrigo Boito was an Italian librettist, composer, poet, journalist, screenwriter and politician (1842–1918). He was born at Padua and died at Milan.
Arthur RimbaudAuthor · BooksArthur Rimbaud (1854–1891) was a France poet, arms trader and world traveler.
Arturo ColauttiAuthor · BooksArturo Colautti was an arturo colautti is recorded with the citizenship of kingdom of italy. author. Arturo Colautti was born in 1851 at Zadar. Arturo Colautti died in 1914 at Rome. Arturo Colautti is recorded as journal
August StrammAuthor · BooksAugust Stramm (1874–1915) was a Kingdom of Prussia poet, playwright and writer.
Béla BalázsPhotographer · PhotographyBéla Balázs (1884–1949) was a Hungary poet, writer and screenwriter.
Bertolt BrechtAuthor · BooksBertolt Brecht (1898–1956) was a German Empire playwright, lyricist and screenwriter.
Blaise CendrarsDesigner · Modern designBlaise Cendrars (1887–1961) was a Switzerland war correspondent, journalist and poet.
Bohuslav MartinůPerson · Music memorabiliaBohuslav Martinů (1890–1959) was an American librettist, composer and draftsperson.
Carl OrffPerson · Music memorabiliaCarl Orff (1895–1982) was a German Reich composer, musicologist and music educator.
Catulle MendèsAuthor · BooksCatulle Mendès (1840–1909) was a French writer, poet and librettist.
Charles CrosPhotographer · PhotographyCharles Cros (1842–1888) was a France poet, photographer and inventor.
Charles Ferdinand RamuzAuthor · BooksCharles Ferdinand Ramuz (1878–1947) was a Swiss writer, poet and librettist.
Charlotte Birch-PfeifferAuthor · BooksCharlotte Birch-Pfeiffer (1800–1868) was a Kingdom of Württemberg writer, playwright and stage actor.
Clemens KraussPerson · Music memorabiliaClemens Krauss (1893–1954) was a Austria conductor, composer and librettist.
ColetteAuthor · BooksColette (1873–1954) was a French novelist, ghostwriter and journalist.
D. H. LawrenceAuthor · BooksD. H. Lawrence (1885–1930) was a United Kingdom playwright, translator and writer.
Detlev von LiliencronAuthor · BooksDetlev von Liliencron (1844–1909) was a Kingdom of Prussia writer, poet and poet lawyer.
Dimitrios DemeterAuthor · BooksDimitrios Demeter (1811–1872) was a Croatian poet, translator and librettist.
Donald Ogden StewartPerson · Film memorabiliaDonald Ogden Stewart was an American screenwriter, playwright, librettist, actor and art collector (1894–1980). He was born at Columbus and died at London.
E. M. ForsterAuthor · BooksE. M. Forster (1879–1970) was a British writer, novelist and screenwriter.
Edna St. Vincent MillayAuthor · BooksEdna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) was a United States playwright, poet and translator.
Eduard DevrientAuthor · BooksEduard Devrient (1801–1877) was a Kingdom of Prussia writer, actor and opera singer.
Eduard MörikeAuthor · BooksEduard Mörike (1804–1875) was a Kingdom of Württemberg poet, writer and translator.
Eduard von BauernfeldAuthor · BooksEduard von Bauernfeld (1802–1890) was a writer, playwright and poet.
Edward ThomasAuthor · BooksEdward Thomas was a poet, writer, literary critic and librettist (1878–1917). He was born at Lambeth and died at Arras.
Elena VăcărescuAuthor · BooksElena Văcărescu (1864–1947) was a French poet, diplomat and journalist.
Else Lasker-SchülerAuthor · BooksElse Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945) was a Germany poet, writer and salonnière.
Emanuel GeibelAuthor · BooksEmanuel Geibel (1815–1884) was a poet, translator and writer.
Émile AugierAuthor · BooksÉmile Augier (1820–1889) was a French playwright, poet and writer.
Émile ZolaAuthor · BooksÉmile Zola (1840–1902) was a France political reporter, art critic and novelist.
Emily BrontëAuthor · BooksEmily Brontë was a poet, novelist, writer, teacher, governess and librettist (1818–1848). She was born at Thornton and died at Haworth.
Engelbert HumperdinckPerson · Music memorabiliaEngelbert Humperdinck was a German composer, conductor, musicologist, librettist, music critic and music teacher (1854–1921). He was born at Siegburg and died at Neustrelitz.
Enrico GoliscianiAuthor · BooksEnrico Golisciani was an Italian poet, librettist and writer (1848–1919). He was born at Naples.
Erich Wolfgang KorngoldPerson · Music memorabiliaErich Wolfgang Korngold was an Austrian and American pianist, conductor, librettist and composer (1897–1957). He was born at Brno and died at Hollywood.
Ernest DowsonAuthor · BooksErnest Dowson (1867–1900) was a poet, writer and translator.
Ernst MarischkaPerson · Film memorabiliaErnst Marischka (1893–1963) was a Austria film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Ernst von WolzogenPerson · Music memorabiliaErnst von Wolzogen (1855–1934) was a German librettist, writer and composer.
Ernst WiechertAuthor · BooksErnst Wiechert was a writer, studienrat, military officer, secondary school teacher, resistance fighter and poet (1887–1950). He was born at Piersławek and died at Stäfa.
Eugen RothAuthor · BooksEugen Roth (1895–1976) was a Germany writer, poet and editing staff.
Fanny CrosbyPerson · Music memorabiliaFanny Crosby (1820–1915) was an American composer, poet and singer.
Ferdinando FontanaAuthor · BooksFerdinando Fontana (1850–1919) was an Italian librettist, writer and translator.
France PrešerenAuthor · BooksFrance Prešeren (1800–1849) was a Austrian Empire poet, lawyer and poet lawyer.
Frances Ridley HavergalAuthor · BooksFrances Ridley Havergal (1836–1879) was a British devotional author, poet, hymnwriter, and librettist whose creative output significantly enriched nineteenth-century Anglican hymnody and evangelical literature. Raised in
Francesco Maria PiaveAuthor · BooksFrancesco Maria Piave (1810–1876) was an Italian journalist, translator and writer.
Francis JammesAuthor · BooksFrancis Jammes was a French poet, playwright, writer, literary critic and librettist (1868–1938). He was born at Tournay and died at Hasparren.
Frank CravenPerson · Film memorabiliaFrank Craven (1881–1945) was an American actor, librettist and screenwriter.
Frank MartinPerson · Music memorabiliaFrank Martin was a Swiss composer, conductor, university teacher, pianist, music educator and librettist (1890–1974). He was born at Geneva and died at Naarden.
Franz SchrekerPerson · Music memorabiliaFranz Schreker (1878–1934) was a Austria composer, music educator and university teacher.
Franz WerfelAuthor · BooksFranz Viktor Werfel (1890–1945) was an Austrian-American novelist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, and librettist whose German-language writings spanned the early twentieth century. Born in Prague and active across Centr
Friedrich ChrysanderAuthor · BooksFriedrich Chrysander (1826–1901) was a musicologist, music critic and editing staff.
Friedrich Georg JüngerAuthor · BooksFriedrich Georg Jünger (1898–1977) was a Germany writer, translator and poet lawyer.
Friedrich HebbelAuthor · BooksFriedrich Hebbel (1813–1863) was a Duchy of Holstein poet, writer and playwright.
Georg HeymAuthor · BooksGeorg Heym (1887–1912) was a Kingdom of Prussia poet, writer and novelist.
Georg KaiserAuthor · BooksGeorg Kaiser was a German playwright, actor, screenwriter, writer, librettist and poet (1878–1945). He was born at Magdeburg and died at Ascona.
George S. KaufmanPerson · Film memorabiliaGeorge S. Kaufman (1889–1961) was an American theatre director, screenwriter and journalist.
Gerard Manley HopkinsAuthor · BooksGerard Manley Hopkins was a gerard manley hopkins is recorded with the citizenship of united kingdom of great britain and ireland and united kingdom. author. Gerard Manley Hopkins is recorded as poet, writer, teacher, pr
Gertrud KolmarAuthor · BooksGertrud Kolmar (1894–1943) was a German Reich poet, writer and playwright.
Gertrud von Le FortAuthor · BooksGertrud von Le Fort (1876–1971) was a Germany writer, poet and essayist.
Gertrude SteinAuthor · BooksGertrude Stein (1874–1946) was an American writer, poet and art collector.
Giorgio Federico GhediniPerson · Music memorabiliaGiorgio Federico Ghedini (1892–1965) was an Italian composer, conductor and university teacher.
Giovacchino ForzanoPerson · Film memorabiliaGiovacchino Forzano (1884–1970) was an Italian screenwriter, film editor and writer.
Giovanni RuffiniAuthor · BooksGiovanni Ruffini (1807–1881) was an Italian writer, poet and librettist.
Giuseppe AdamiPerson · Film memorabiliaGiuseppe Adami was an Italian writer, screenwriter, journalist, librettist, musicologist and playwright (1878–1946). He was born at Verona and died at Milan.
Giuseppe GiacosaAuthor · BooksGiuseppe Giacosa (1847–1906) was an Italian librettist, poet and writer.
Gottfried KellerAuthor · BooksGottfried Keller (1819–1890) was a Swiss writer, poet and painter.
Guillaume ApollinaireAuthor · BooksGuillaume Apollinaire was a French poet, writer, playwright, art critic, diarist and censor (1880–1918). He was born at Rome and died at Paris.
Gus KahnPerson · Music memorabiliaGus Kahn (1886–1941) was an American composer, songwriter and lyricist.
Gustav HolstPerson · Music memorabiliaGustav Holst (1874–1934) was a British composer, librettist and music teacher.
Guy BoltonPerson · Music memorabiliaGuy Bolton (1884–1979) was an American playwright, composer and screenwriter.
Handrij ZejlerAuthor · BooksHandrij Zejler (1804–1872) was a poet, writer and national revival activist.
Hector BerliozPerson · Music memorabiliaHector Berlioz (1803–1869) was a France conductor, writer and autobiographer.
Heinrich SeidelAuthor · BooksHeinrich Seidel (1842–1906) was a German poet, writer and engineer.
Henri Auguste BarbierAuthor · BooksHenri Auguste Barbier was a French poet, translator, playwright, writer and librettist (1805–1882). He was born at former 10th arrondissement of Paris and died at Nice.
Henri CazalisAuthor · BooksHenri Cazalis (1840–1909) was a French poet, librettist and philosopher.
Henri de RégnierAuthor · BooksHenri de Régnier (1864–1936) was a French writer, poet and librettist.
Henri DuvernoisAuthor · BooksHenri Duvernois was a French writer, screenwriter, playwright, literary critic, journalist and librettist (1875–1937). He was born at Paris.
Henri GhéonAuthor · BooksHenri Ghéon (1875–1944) was a French poet, playwright and literary critic.
Henrik IbsenAuthor · BooksHenrik Ibsen was a Norwegian playwright, poet, librettist, director and writer (1828–1906). He was born at Stockmanngården and died at Christiania.
Herman WildenveyAuthor · BooksHerman Wildenvey was a Norwegian translator, writer, poet and librettist (1885–1959). He was born at Nedre Eiker Municipality and died at Larvik.
Hermann LönsAuthor · BooksHermann Löns (1866–1914) was a poet, journalist and screenwriter.
HervéPerson · Music memorabiliaHervé (1825–1892) was a French conductor, composer and organist.
Holger DrachmannAuthor · BooksHolger Drachmann was a journalist, poet, painter, playwright, writer and librettist (1846–1908). He was born at Copenhagen and died at Hornbæk.
Hugo von HofmannsthalAuthor · BooksHugo von Hofmannsthal (1874–1929) was a Austria novelist, librettist and poet.
Igor StravinskyPerson · Music memorabiliaIgor Stravinsky (1882–1971) was a France composer, conductor and pianist.
Ira GershwinPerson · Music memorabiliaIra Gershwin (1896–1983) was a United States lyricist, composer and songwriter.
Ivan VsevolozhskyPerson · Music memorabiliaIvan Vsevolozhsky (1835–1909) was a Russian choreographer, librettist and composer.
J. B. PriestleyAuthor · BooksJ. B. Priestley (1894–1984) was a British novelist, playwright and librettist.
J. M. BarrieAuthor · BooksJ. M. Barrie (1860–1937) was a British writer, novelist and playwright.
Jacint VerdaguerAuthor · BooksJacint Verdaguer (1845–1902) was a Spanish poet, writer and priest.
Jack YellenPerson · Music memorabiliaJack Yellen (1892–1991) was an American screenwriter, songwriter and writer.
James JoyceAuthor · BooksJames Joyce (1882–1941) was a Ireland poet, novelist and teacher.
Jaroslav KvapilAuthor · BooksJaroslav Kvapil (1868–1950) was a Czechoslovak translator, poet and director.
Jaroslav VrchlickýAuthor · BooksJaroslav Vrchlický (1853–1912) was a linguist, poet and translator.
Jean LorrainAuthor · BooksJean Lorrain (1855–1906) was a French poet, writer and librettist.
Jens Peter JacobsenAuthor · BooksJens Peter Jacobsen was a botanist, poet, translator, novelist, writer and librettist (1847–1885). He was born at Thisted.
Joan MaragallAuthor · BooksJoan Maragall (1860–1911) was a Spanish poet, translator and writer.
Johann Gabriel SeidlAuthor · BooksJohann Gabriel Seidl was a poet, writer, archaeologist, historian and librettist (1804–1875). He was born at Vienna.
Johannes R. BecherAuthor · BooksJohannes R. Becher (1891–1958) was a German Democratic Republic poet, politician and novelist.
John MasefieldAuthor · BooksJohn Masefield (1878–1967) was a British poet, writer and journalist.

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