Richard Wagner Lexikon
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| Abt, Franz Wilhelm (b. 1819 d. 1885) | composer, compositore |
| Adam, Adolphe Charles (b. 1803 a. 19th century |
composer, compositore |
| Adorno, Theodor Wiesengrund (b. 1903 d. 1969) | Komposition, social philosopher |
| Agoult, Marie Catherine Sophie (b. 1805 d. 1876 a. 19th century |
mother of Cosima Wagner, writer |
| Altmann, Wilhelm (b. 1862 d. 1951) | musicologist |
| Anders, Gottfried Engelbert (b. 1795 d. 1866 a. 1830-1831) | librarian |
| Apel, Guido Theodor (b. 1811 d. 1867) | writer |
| Apel, Johann August (b. 1771 d. 1816) | philologist |
| Appia, Adolphe Francois (b. 1862 d. 1928) | theatrical theorist, stage designer |
| Auber, Daniel Francois Esprit (b. 1782 a. 19th century |
composer, compositore |
| Avenarius, Cacilie (b. 1815 d. 1893) | half-sister of Wagner |
| Avenarius, Eduard Brockhaus (b. 1809 d. 1885) | publisher |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian (b. 1685) | composer, compositeur |
| Bakunin, Michail Alexandrowitsch (b. 1814 d. 1876) | revolutionary anarchist |
| Baudelaire, Charles Pierre (b. 1821 d. 1867) | poet |
| Baumgartner, Wilhelm (b. 1820 d. 1867 a. 1856) | piano, teacher |
| Beethoven, Ludwig (b. 1770 d. 1827) | composer, compositore |
| Bellini, Vincenzo (b. 1801) | composer, compositore |
| Benvenuti, Augusto (b. 1839 d. 1899) | Bildhauer |
| Berlioz, Hector [Louis-Hector] (b. 1803 d. 1869) | composer, compositore |
| Betz, Franz (b. 1835 d. 1900) | baritone, Sanger |
| Bilz, Natalie (b. 1826 d. 1892) |
| Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto (b. 1815 d. 1898) | statesman |
| Bissing, Henriette Ilsabe (b. 1798 d. 1879) | writer |
| Bizet, Georges (b. 1838) | author, composer |
| Boieldieu, Adrien [Francois-Adrien] (b. 1775 a. 1774) | compositeur, compositore |
| Borne, Ludwig (b. 1786 d. 1837) | writer |
| Brahms, Johannes (b. 1833) | composer, compositore |
| Brandt, Fritz (b. 1854 d. 1895) | Buhnenmeister |
| Brandt, Johann Friedrich (b. 1828 d. 1881) | Buhnenmeister, Maschinenmeister |
| Brandt, Marianne (b. 1842 d. 1921) | mezzo-soprano |
| Brendel, Karl Franz (b. 1811 d. 1868) | music historian, writer |
| Brockhaus, Friedrich (b. 1800 d. 1865) | Verlagsbuchhandler |
| Brockhaus, Heinrich (b. 1804 d. 1874) | Verlagsbuchhandler |
| Brockhaus, Hermann (b. 1806 d. 1877) |
| Brockhaus, Luise (b. 1805 d. 1871) | actress |
| Brockhaus, Ottilie (b. 1811 d. 1883) |
| Bruckner, Anton (Joseph) (b. 1824 d. 1896) | composer, compositore |
| Bruckner, Max (b. 1836 d. 1919) | Buhnenbildner |
| Bruckwald, Otto (b. 1841 d. 1904) | Architekt |
| Bulow, Hans (b. 1830 d. 1894) | direttore, Dirigent |
| Bulow, Isolde (b. 1865 d. 1919) |
| Calderon de la Barca, Pedro (b. 1600 d. 1681) | dramatist, libretista |
| Cerf, Karl Friedrich (b. 1771 d. 1845) | Theaterleiter |
| Chamberlain, Houston Stewart (b. 1855 d. 1927) | writer |
| Claudel, Paul-Louis-Charles-Marie (b. 1868 d. 1955) | poet, dramatist |
| Cornelius, Peter [Carl August Peter] (b. 1824 d. 1874) | composer |
| Cornet, Julius (b. 1793 d. 1860 a. 1841-1847) | tenor, theater director |
| David, Ferdinand (b. 1810 d. 1873 a. 1836-1873) | violin, composer |
| Debussy, Claude (b. 1862) | composer, compositore |
| Dessauer, Joseph (b. 1798 d. 1876) | piano, composer |
| Devrient, Eduard (Philipp) (b. 1801 d. 1877) | theater historian, librettist |
| Dietsch, Louis (b. 1808 d. 1865) | conductor, composer |
| Dorn, Heinrich Ludwig Egmont (b. 1804 d. 1892) | composer, conductor |
| Draeseke, Felix August Bernhard (b. 1835 d. 1913) | composer, Komponist |
| Dumersan, Marion (b. 1780 d. 1849) | writer for the stage, Buhnenschriftsteller |
| Dustmann-Meyer, Luise (b. 1831 d. 1899) | Knabensanger, Sangerin |
| Eckert, Carl Anton Florian (b. 1820 d. 1879) | composer |
| Esser, Heinrich (b. 1818 d. 1872) | compositore, conductor |
| Feuerbach, Ludwig Andreas (b. 1804 d. 1872) | Philosoph |
| Feustel, Friedrich (b. 1824 d. 1891) | Bankier |
| Fischer, Christian Wilhelm (b. 1789 d. 1859) | basso buffo |
| Fischer, Franz (b. 1849 d. 1918) | cello |
| Forster-Nietzsche, Elisabeth (b. 1846 d. 1935) | Schriftstellerin |
| Foucher, Paul Henri (b. 1810 d. 1875) | librettist |
| Frantz, Gustav Adolph Constantin (b. 1817 d. 1891) | Politischer Schriftsteller |
| Franz, Robert (b. 1815 d. 1892) | composer |
| Frege, Livia (b. 1818 d. 1891) | soprano |
| Fricke, Richard (b. 1818 d. 1903) | Ballettmeister am Hoftheater Dessau |
| Friedrich August II (b. 1797 d. 1854) | Konig von Sachsen |
| Fritzsch, Ernst Wilhelm (b. 1840 d. 1902) | publisher |
| Frommann, Alwine (b. 1800 d. 1875) | Malerin |
| Gautier, Judith (b. 1845 d. 1917) | author, writer on music |
| Genast, Eduard Franz (b. 1797 d. 1866) | singer, composer |
| Genee, Johann Friedrich (b. 1795 d. 1856) | singer, actor |
| Genelli, Giovanni (Hans) Bonaventura (b. 1798 d. 1868) | Maler, Zeichner |
| Gerle, Wolfgang Adolph (b. 1781 d. 1846) | composer |
| Geyer, Johanne Rosine (b. 1778 d. 1848) |
| Geyer, Karl (b. 1791 d. 1831) |
| Geyer, Ludwig Heinrich Christian (b. 1779 d. 1821) | Schauspieler, Dramatiker |
| Glasenapp, Carl Friedrich (b. 1847 d. 1915) | biograf, writer on music |
| Glaser, Franz (Joseph) (b. 1798 d. 1861) | composer, conductor |
| Gluck, Christoph Willibald (b. 1714) | composer, compositore |
| Gobineau, Joseph Arthur (b. 1816 d. 1882) | diplomat, writer |
| Goldwag, Bertha (a. 1906) |
| Gotfrid von Strassburg (a. 1200-1210) | poet |
| Gozzi, Carlo Lucio (b. 1720 d. 1806) | writer |
| Grimm, Jacob Ludwig Carl (b. 1785 d. 1863) | writer of fairy tales |
| Grimm, Wilhelm Karl (b. 1786 d. 1859) | Sprachwissenschaftler |
| Gross, Adolf (b. 1845 d. 1931) | Bankier |
| Gudehus, Heinrich (b. 1845 d. 1909) | Sanger, tenor |
| Gutzkow, Karl Ferdinand (b. 1811 d. 1878) | novelist, dramatist |
| Habeneck, Francois-Antoine (b. 1781 d. 1849 a. 19th century |
chef d'orchestre, violin |
| Hagenbuch, Franz (b. 1819 d. 1888) |
| Halevy, Fromental [Jacques-Francois-Fromental] (b. 1799 d. 1862) | composer, teacher |
| Hanslick, Eduard (b. 1825 d. 1904) | critic, aesthetician |
| Hartel, Raimund (b. 1810 d. 1888) | publisher |
| Hauser, Franz (b. 1794 d. 1870) | baritone, teacher |
| Heckel, Emil [Philipp Jacob Emil] (b. 1831 d. 1908) | piano maker |
| Heim, Emilie (b. 1830 d. 1911) | soprano |
| Heim, Ignaz (b. 1818 d. 1880) | composer, conductor |
| Heine, Ferdinand (b. 1798 d. 1872) |
| Heine, Heinrich (b. 1797 d. 1856) | poet, prose writer |
| Heinse, Wilhelm [Johann Jakob Wilhelm] (b. 1746 d. 1803) | aesthetician, writer on music and art |
| Heller, Stephen Istvan (b. 1813 d. 1888) | piano, composer |
| Henning, Carl Wilhelm (b. 1784 d. 1867) | conductor, composer |
| Herold, Ferdinand [Louis Joseph Ferdinand] (b. 1791 d. 1833 a. 19th century |
composer, compositor |
| Herwegh, Georg (b. 1817 d. 1875) | lyricist |
| Hesse, Hermann (b. 1877 d. 1962) | writer |
| Hill, Karl (b. 1831 d. 1893) | baritone, Opernsanger |
| Hiller, Ferdinand (von) (b. 1811 d. 1885) | conductor, composer |
| Hitler, Adolf (b. 1889 d. 1945) | Politiker |
| Hoffmann, E.T.A. [Ernst Theodor Amadeus] (b. 1776 d. 1822 a. 1802) | librettista, writer |
| Hoffmann, Johann (b. 1802 d. 1865) | Theaterdirektor, singer |
| Hoffmann von Fallersleben, August Heinrich (b. 1798 d. 1874) | philogist, poet |
| Holtei, Karl (b. 1798 d. 1880) | actor, theater manager |
| Hubsch, Anton (b. 1801 d. 1850 a. 1834-1842) | Schauspieler, Theaterleiter |
| Hulsen, Botho (b. 1815 d. 1886) | Theaterintendant |
| Humperdinck, Engelbert (b. 1854) | composer, compositore |
| Jean, Paul (b. 1763 d. 1825) | writer |
| Joachim, Joseph (b. 1831 d. 1907) | Dirigent, violin |
| Joukowsky, Paul (b. 1845 d. 1912) | painter |
| Kapp, Julius (b. 1883 d. 1962) | writer on music |
| Kastner, Emerich (b. 1847 d. 1916) | writer on music, Schriftsteller |
| Keller, Gottfried (b. 1819 d. 1890) | poet |
| Kellermann, Berthold (b. 1853 d. 1926) | piano, conductor |
| Kienlen, Johann Christoph (b. 1784 d. 1829) | composer |
| Kietz, Gustav Adolph (b. 1824 d. 1908) | Bildhauer |
| Kietz, Julius Ernst Benedikt (b. 1815 d. 1892) | Lithograph, Portratzeichner |
| Kittl, Jan Bedrich (b. 1806 d. 1868) | composer |
| Klindworth, Karl (b. 1830 d. 1916) | Dirigent, piano |
| Kniese, Julius (b. 1848 d. 1905) | composer |
| Konig, Heinrich Joseph (b. 1790 d. 1869) | Finanzbeamter, Schriftsteller |
| Kriete, Henriette (b. 1816 d. 1892) | soprano |
| Kummer, Friedrich August (b. 1797 d. 1879) | cello, composer |
| Kustner, Karl Theodor (b. 1784 d. 1864) | Theaterleiter |
| Lachner, Franz Paul (b. 1803 d. 1890) | composer, Komponist |
| Laussot, Jessie (b. 1829 d. 1905) | writer on music |
| Lehmann, Lilli (b. 1848 d. 1929) | Sanger, sangerinde |
| Lehrs, Samuel (b. 1806 d. 1843) | philologist |
| Lenbach, Franz (b. 1836 d. 1904) | Portratmaler |
| Levi, Hermann (b. 1839 d. 1900) | conductor, Kapellmeister |
| Lewald, August [Johann Karl August] (b. 1792 d. 1871) | writer |
| Lichtenstein, Karl August Ludwig (b. 1767 d. 1845) | composer, theater manager |
| Liszt, Franz (b. 1811) | composer, compositore |
| Lobmann, Franz (b. 1809 d. 1877) | composer, Musikdirektor |
| Loew, Maria Theresia (b. 1807 d. 1883) | soprano, harp |
| Lorenz, Alfred (Ottokar) (b. 1868 d. 1939) | musicologist, conductor |
| Ludwig II (b. 1845 d. 1886) | Konig von Bayern |
| Luttichau, Wolf Adolf August (b. 1785 d. 1863) | Hofbeamter |
| Mallarme, Stephane (b. 1842 d. 1898) | poet |
| Mallinger, Mathilde (b. 1847 d. 1920) | soprano |
| Malten, Therese (b. 1855 d. 1930) | Sanger, soprano |
| Mann, Thomas (Johann Heinrich) (b. 1875 d. 1955) | writer |
| Marbach, Gotthard Oswald (b. 1810 d. 1890) | writer |
| Marbach, Rosalie (b. 1803 d. 1837) | Schauspielerin |
| Marschner, Heinrich August (b. 1795 d. 1861) | composer |
| Maser, Carl Friedrich (d. 1850) | Musikalienhandler |
| Materna-Friedrich, Amalie (b. 1844 d. 1918) | soprano |
| Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix [Jakob Ludwig Felix] (b. 1809) | composer, compositore |
| Mendes, Catulle (b. 1841 d. 1909) | writer |
| Methfessel, Ernst (b. 1811 d. 1886) | oboe, composer |
| Metternich, Pauline (b. 1836 d. 1921 a. 1877) |
| Meyerbeer, Giacomo (b. 1791) | composer, compositore |
| Meysenburg, Malwida (b. 1816 d. 1903) | writer, feminist |
| Mitterwurzer, Anton (b. 1818 d. 1872) | baritone |
| Moller, Abraham (a. 1839) | Kaufmann in Konigsberg |
| Mottl, Felix (Josef) (b. 1856 d. 1911) | conductor, Dirigent |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (b. 1756 d. 1791) | composer |
| Mrazeck, Franz (b. 1828 d. 1874) |
| Muchanoff, Marie (b. 1822 d. 1874) | piano |
| Muller, Alexander (b. 1808 d. 1863) | teacher, conductor |
| Muller, Christian Gottlieb (b. 1800 d. 1863) | conductor, composer |
| Muller, Franz Karl Friedrich (b. 1806 d. 1876) |
| Muller, Maria (b. 1898 d. 1958) | chanteuse, interprete |
| Muncker, Theodor (b. 1823 d. 1900) | Rechtsrat in Bayreuth |
| Mundt, Theodor (b. 1808 d. 1861) | writer |
| Nachbaur, Franz (Ignaz) (b. 1835 d. 1902) | tenor, Kammersanger |
| Napoleon III (b. 1808 d. 1873) |
| Nestroy, Johann Nepomuk (Eduard Ambrosius) (b. 1801 d. 1862) | playwright, actor |
| Neumann, Angelo Joseph (b. 1838 d. 1910) | impresario, theater director |
| Niemann, Albert (b. 1831 d. 1917) | Sanger, tenor |
| Nietzsche, Friedrich (Wilhelm) (b. 1844 d. 1900) | philosopher |
| Nikisch, Arthur (b. 1855 d. 1922) | conductor, direttore d'orchestre |
| Nikolaus I, Pawlowitsch (b. 1796 d. 1855) | Czar of Russia |
| Oberlander, Martin (a. 1849) | Sachsischer Innenminister |
| Ollivier, Blandine Rachel (b. 1835 d. 1862) |
| Ortlepp, Ernst (b. 1800 d. 1864) | writer |
| Otto, Louise (b. 1819 d. 1895) | writer |
| Pachta, Johann Joseph (b. 1756 d. 1834) |
| Pecht, August Friedrich (b. 1814 d. 1903) | Kunstschriftsteller, Maler |
| Pellet, Haus (a. 1864) |
| Petzold, Eugen Karl (b. 1813 d. 1889) | composer |
| Pfistermeister, Franz Seraph (b. 1820 d. 1912) |
| Pfordten, Ludwig (b. 1811 d. 1880) |
| Pillet, Leon Francois Raymond (b. 1803 d. 1868) | opera director |
| Porges, Heinrich (b. 1837 d. 1900) | conductor, writer on music |
| Pourtales, Albert (b. 1812 d. 1861) | Diplomat, Musikschriftsteller |
| Praeger, Ferdinand (Christian Wilhelm) (b. 1815 d. 1891) | composer, piano |
| Proudhon, Pierre Joseph (b. 1809 d. 1865) | Anarchist, Publizist |
| Raff, Joachim [Joseph Joachim] (b. 1822 d. ?) | composer, teacher |
| Raupach, Ernst Benjamin Salomon (b. 1784 d. 1848) | dramatist |
| Redern, Wilhelm Friedrich (b. 1802 d. 1883) | composer |
| Reichmann, Theodor (b. 1849 d. 1903) | baritone, Sanger |
| Reissiger, Karl Gottlieb (b. 1798) | composer, conductor |
| Renoir, Pierre August (b. 1841 d. 1919) | painter |
| Richter, Hans (b. 1843 d. 1916) | conductor, direttore |
| Ritter, Alexander (b. 1833 d. 1896) | composer, violin |
| Ritter, Emilie |
| Ritter, Franziska (b. 1829 d. 1895) | Wagner's niece |
| Ritter, Julie (b. 1794 d. 1869) |
| Ritter, Karl Gottfried (b. 1830 d. 1891) | singer, theater producer |
| Rockel, August (b. 1814 d. 1876) | conductor, composer |
| Roller, Alfred (b. 1864 d. 1935) | stage designer, Stilbildungsschule fur Oper und Bu |
| Rossini, Gioachino (Antonio) (b. 1792 d. 1868) | composer, compositore |
| Rubinstein, Joseph (b. 1847 d. 1884) | piano |
| Sachs, Hans (b. 1494 d. 1576) | poet |
| Scaria, Emil (b. 1838 d. 1886) | bass, Sanger |
| Schindelmeisser, Louis (Alexander Balthasar) (b. 1811 d. 1864) | conductor, composer |
| Schleinitz, Marie (b. 1842 d. 1912) |
| Schlesinger, Maurice (b. 1798 d. 1871 a. 1830-1831) | music publisher |
| Schlosser, Max (b. 1835 d. 1916) | tenor |
| Schmale, Wilhelm (b. 1792 d. 1876) | Schauspielregisseur |
| Schmidt, Gustav (b. 1816 d. 1882) | conductor, composer |
| Schmitt, Friedrich (b. 1812 d. 1884) | singer, teacher of singing |
| Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Ludwig (b. 1836 d. 1865) | tenor |
| Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Malwina (b. 1825 d. 1904) | soprano |
| Schoneck, Rudolf (b. 1829 d. 1904) | Theaterkapellmeister, theater manager |
| Schopenhauer, Arthur (b. 1788 d. 1860) | philosopher |
| Schott, Betty (b. 1821 d. 1875) | piano |
| Schott, Franz Philipp (b. 1811 d. 1874) | publisher |
| Schroder-Devrient, Wilhelmine (b. 1804 d. 1860) | sangerinde, Soloist: Gesang |
| Schuch, Ernst (b. 1846 d. 1914) | Dirigent, Hofkapellmeister |
| Schumann, Robert (Alexander) (b. 1810 d. 1856) | composer |
| Schure, Edouard (b. 1841 d. 1929) | writer |
| Schwind, Moritz (b. 1804 d. 1871) | engraver, painter |
| Scribe, Eugene [Augustin Eugene] (b. 1791 d. 1861) | bass guitar, dramatist |
| Seconda, Joseph (b. 1755 d. 1817) | Theaterleiter |
| Seidelmann, Eugen (b. 1806 d. 1864) | conductor, composer |
| Seidl, Anton (b. 1850 d. 1898) | conductor, Kapellmeister |
| Shakespeare, William (b. 1564 d. 1616) | author, lyricist |
| Shaw, George Bernard (b. 1856 d. 1950) | author, dramatist |
| Simrock, Karl Joseph (b. 1802 d. 1876) | writer |
| Skroup, Frantisek Jan (b. 1801 d. 1862) | theater manager, musician |
| Sontag, Henriette (Gertrude Walpurgis) (b. 1806 d. 1854 a. 1830) | soprano |
| Spohr, Louis (b. 1784 d. 1859) | composer, violin |
| Spontini, Gasparo (Luigi Pacifico) (b. 1774 d. 1851 a. 1820-1842) | opera composer, conductor |
| Spyri, Johann Bernhard (b. 1821 d. 1884) | lawyer, journalist |
| Standhartner, Joseph (b. 1817 d. 1892) | Hofrat |
| Stein, Heinrich (b. 1857 d. 1887) | philosopher, writer |
| Strauss, Johann (Baptist) (b. 1804 d. 1849) | composer, conductor |
| Strobel, Otto (b. 1895 d. 1953) | musicologist |
| Sulzer, Johann Jakob (b. 1821 d. 1897) | politician |
| Tausig, Carl (d. 1871) | compositore, piano |
| Tichatschek, Joseph (Aloys) (b. 1807 d. 1886) | tenor |
| Toscanini, Arturo (b. 1867 d. 1957) | cello, chef d'orchestre |
| Uhlig, Theodore (b. 1822 d. 1853) | violin, theorist |
| Verlaine, Paul (b. 1844 d. 1896) | poet |
| Viardot, Pauline [Michelle Ferdinande Pauline] (b. 1821 d. 1910 a. 19th century |
cantante de opera, chanteuse |
| Vogl, Heinrich (b. 1845 d. 1900) | tenor, composer |
| Volker, Franz Friedrich (b. 1899 d. 1965) | interprete, Sanger |
| Wachter, Johann Michael (b. 1794 d. 1853) | tenor |
| Wagner, Adolf (b. 1774 d. 1835) | writer |
| Wagner, Albert (b. 1799 d. 1874) | singer, actor |
| Wagner, Cosima [Francesca Gaetana Cosima] (b. 1837 d. 1930) | Wagner's second wife |
| Wagner, Elise (b. 1800 d. 1864) |
| Wagner, Friedrich (b. 1770 d. 1813) | Polizeiaktuar |
| Wagner, Gottlob Friedrich (b. 1736 d. 1795) | Steuereinnehmer |
| Wagner, Johanna (b. 1826 d. 1894) | chanteuse, soprano |
| Wagner, Julius (b. 1804 d. 1862) | goldsmith |
| Wagner, Minna Christine Wilhelmine (b. 1809 d. 1866) | actress |
| Wagner, Richard [Wilhelm Richard] (b. 1813 d. 1883) | composer |
| Wagner, Siegfried (Helferich Richard) (b. 1869 d. 1930) | composer, compositore |
| Wagner, Wieland (Adolf Gottfried) (b. 1917 d. 1966) | instruktor, producer |
| Wagner, Winifred Marjorie (b. 1897 d. 1980) |
| Wagner, Wolfgang (Manfred Martin) (b. 1919) | bozzettista, producer |
| Weber, Carl Maria (Friedrich Ernst) (b. 1786) | composer, compositore |
| Weber, Friedrich Dionys (b. 1766 d. 1842) | writer, Komponist |
| Weber, Johann Jakob (b. 1803 d. 1889) | publisher |
| Weinlig, Christian Theodor (b. 1780 d. 1842) | Kantor, organ |
| Weissheimer, Wendelin (b. 1838 d. 1910) | conductor, composer |
| Wesendonk, Mathilde [Agnes] (b. 1828 d. 1902) | poet |
| Wesendonk, Otto (b. 1815 d. 1896) |
| Wetzel, Christian Ephraim (b. 1776 d. 1823) | Pfarrer |
| Wilbrandt, Adolf (b. 1837 d. 1911) | writer |
| Wille, Eliza [Gundeline Elisabeth] (b. 1809 d. 1893) | writer |
| Wille, Francois (b. 1811 d. 1896) | journalist |
| Winkelmann, Hermann (b. 1849 d. 1912) | Sanger, tenor |
| Winkler, Carl Gottfried Theodor (b. 1775 d. 1856) | poet, impresario |
| Wolfram, Clara (b. 1807 d. 1875) | singer |
| Wolfram, Heinrich (b. 1800 d. 1874) | singer |
| Wolfram von Eschenbach (b. 1170 d. 1220 a. 1170-1220) | poet |
| Wolzogen, Hans (Paul) (b. 1848 d. 1938) | writer on music, librettist |
| Wullner, Franz (b. 1832 d. 1902) | conductor, composer |
| Zumpe, Herman (b. 1850 d. 1903) | conductor, composer |