Wagner, Friedelind, 1918-1991
Variant namesFriedelind Wagner was the granddaughter of the composer Richard Wagner. She won fame for her opposition to Nazism in spite of her English-born mother, Winifred, being a fanatic admirer of Adolf Hitler. Friedelind fled Germany in 1940, arriving in the United States in 1942. She published her autobiography in 1945. Her brother Wieland was a co-director of the Bayreuth Festival.
From the description of Friedelind Wagner collection of correspondence, photographs, clippings and Bayreuth Festival programs, 1945-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864714
Epithet: writer, granddaughter of Richard Wagner
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000210.0x000110
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associatedWith | Barnes, Harold | person |
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associatedWith | Bayreuther Festspiele. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Moldenhauer, Hans. | person |
associatedWith | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 | person |
associatedWith | Wagner, Wieland, 1917-1966. | person |
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Birth 1918-03-29
Death 1991-05-08
Germans
German