Mathilde Wesendonck
Sign in to saveAlso known as Agnes Luckemeyer, Agnes Mathilde Wesendonck, Mathilde Luckemeyer
German poet and mistress of the composer Richard Wagner (1828–1902)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1828
- Died
- 1902
- Works
- 13
Top works
- Richard Wagner an Mathilde Wesendonk
- Odysseus
- Natur-Mythen
- Märchen u. Märchen Spiele
- Kalypso
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1828-12-23
- Active to
- 1902-08-31
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 78
- Total plays
- 287
Tags
Tristan und IsoldeRichard Wagnerwesendonck liederm wesendonckLiederzyklus
Mathilde Wesendonck (23 December 1828 – 31 August 1902) was a German poet and author. She is best known as the friend and possibly mistress of Richard Wagner, who set five songs to her words, called the Wesendonck Lieder. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mathilde+Wesendonck">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mathilde
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Place of birth
- Elberfeld
- Place of death
- Altmünster
- Occupation
- children's writer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- poetry
- Image
- Mathilde Wesendonck by Karl Ferdinand Sohn, 1850.jpg
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- Commons category
- Mathilde Wesendonck
- date of birth
- 1828-12-23
- date of death
- 1902-08-31
- name in native language
- Mathilde Wesendonck
- birth name
- Agnes Luckemeyer
- place of burial
- Alter Friedhof Bonn
- writing language
- German
- pseudonym
- Agnes Luckemeyer
- P8168
- Otsuki
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
3 objects attributed to Mathilde Wesendonck, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
