Richard Wagner
1813–1883
German composer of the Ring cycle of operas.
Richard Wagner (1813–1883) was a composer, born in Leipzig, Germany and died in Venice, Italy.
- Known as
- Composer
- Category
- Entertainers
- Born
- 1813, Leipzig, Germany
- Died
- 1883, Venice, Italy
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Portrait: Franz Hanfstaengl, Public domain.
