Praeger, Ferdinand, 1815-1891

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Praeger, Ferdinand, 1815-1891
Name (Arabic)
بريجر، فرديناند، 1815-1891
Date of birth
1815-01-22
Date of death
1891-09-02
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 759675
Wikidata: Q19975077
Library of congress: n 86837759
Sources of Information
  • New Grove(Praeger, Ferdinand (Christian Wilhelm); b. Jan. 22, 1815, Leipzig; d. Sept. 2, 1891, London; German composer, pianist and writer)
  • nuc86-61592: His Wagner as I knew him, 1892(hdg. on ICU rept.: Praeger, Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm, 1815-1891; usage: Ferdinand Praeger)

Wikipedia description:

Ferdinand Praeger (22 January 1815 – 2 September 1891) (aka Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger) was a composer, music teacher, pianist and writer. He is now best known for his controversial biography of Richard Wagner, Wagner As I Knew Him, published in 1892 after Praeger's death.

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