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    Ludwig Heinrich Christian Geyer (21 January 1779 – 30 September 1821) was a German actor, playwright, and painter. Born in Eisleben, he was the stepfather...
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    widowed, in 1814 she became the partner of the painter, actor and writer Ludwig Geyer (1779–1821), whose rumoured paternity of Richard Wagner is neither substantiated...
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    Ludwig Geyer, rather than his legal father Carl Friedrich Wagner, and some of his biographers have proposed that Wagner himself believed that Geyer was...
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  • of Philadelphia Karl Andreas Geyer (1809–1853), German botanist Lee E. Geyer (1888-1941), American politician Ludwig Geyer (1779-1821), German actor, playwright...
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  • Ludwig Geyer (August 18, 1904, in Hambach [de] – January 31, 1992 in Pirmasens) was a German cyclist. He won the Tour de Suisse in 1934. 1929 2nd Tour...
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    lived with Carl's friend, the actor and playwright Ludwig Geyer. In August 1814 Johanna and Geyer probably married—although no documentation of this has...
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    Valkyries" (2:20) A 2022 recording, conducted by Philip Milman, funded by Ludwig Ahgren and Jschlatt Problems playing this file? See media help. The complete...
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    Gertrude the Great (1256–1301), mystic, saint of the Catholic Church Ludwig Geyer (1779–1833), painter, playwright and actor Egbert Hayessen (1913–1944)...
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    Wagner family Isolde Beidler Eva Chamberlain Houston Stewart Chamberlain Ludwig Geyer Cosima Wagner Katharina Wagner Minna Wagner Nike Wagner Siegfried Wagner...
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    Jewish, as 'a Geyer (vulture) is almost an Adler (eagle)'. Both 'Geyer' and 'Adler' were common Jewish surnames, although Ludwig Geyer was not in fact...
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    1869, Wagner was living at Tribschen on Lake Lucerne, sponsored by King Ludwig II of Bavaria. He returned to Siegfried and, remarkably, was able to pick...
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    Gerdy Troost, the wife of the Nazi architect and friend of Hitler Paul Ludwig Troost, the British fascist leader Oswald Mosley, the German NS-movie director...
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    Munich, without the architect's permission, and supervised its construction. Ludwig II of Bavaria provided the primary funding for the construction. The foundation...
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    1880, Wagner conducted a private performance of the prelude for his patron Ludwig II of Bavaria at the Court Theatre in Munich. The premiere of the entire...
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    the 18-year-old King Ludwig II of Bavaria, who paid off the composer's debts and awarded him a generous annual stipend. Ludwig also provided Wagner with...
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    staged, much against Wagner's wishes, on the orders of his patron, King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Following its 1876 Bayreuth premiere, the Ring cycle was...
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    German publisher Eduard Avenarius and Cäcilie née Geyer, a daughter of the actor and painter Ludwig Geyer and a (step-)sister of Richard Wagner. However...
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    1870 Munich premiere was arranged at the insistence of his patron, King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Die Walküre has achieved some popularity as a stand-alone...
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    text: Henry Thode 1890 "Frühlingsglaube", for soprano and piano – text: Ludwig Uhland 1890 "Abend am Meer" – text: Alfred Meissner 1897 "Schäfer und Schäferin"...
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    Wagner family Isolde Beidler Eva Chamberlain Houston Stewart Chamberlain Ludwig Geyer Cosima Wagner Katharina Wagner Minna Wagner Nike Wagner Siegfried Wagner...
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