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{{Short description|Austrian author, dramatist and diplomat (1875–1951)}}
{{Short description|Austrian author, dramatist and diplomat (1875–1951)}}
[[File:Andrian Leopold.jpg|thumb|Leopold Andrian, ca. 1900]]
[[File:Leopold Andrian (1875–1951) 1918.jpg|thumb|Leopold Andrian, ca. 1918]]
'''Leopold Andrian''', actually '''Leopold Freiherr Ferdinand von Andrian zu Werburg''' (May 9, 1875 in [[Berlin]] − November 19, 1951 in [[Fribourg]]) was an [[Austrians|Austrian]] [[Austrian literature|author]], [[dramatist]] and [[diplomat]].
'''Leopold Andrian''', actually '''Leopold Freiherr Ferdinand von Andrian zu Werburg''' (May 9, 1875 in [[Berlin]] − November 19, 1951 in [[Fribourg]]) was an [[Austrians|Austrian]] [[Austrian literature|author]], [[dramatist]] and [[diplomat]].


== Life and career ==
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He was a grandson of the German Jewish composer [[Giacomo Meyerbeer]] and friend of [[Arthur Schnitzler]], [[Stefan George]] and [[Hugo von Hofmannsthal]]. After studying Law he began a diplomatic career in the [[Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs (Austria)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs]] of [[Austria-Hungary]]. He became an expert for [[Russia]] and [[Poland]] and a close advisor of minister [[Count Leopold Berchtold]]. In Berchtold's order Andrian outlined the war aims of the [[Habsburg monarchy]] at the beginning of [[World War I]].
Andrian came from the Andrian-Werburg noble family. He was a grandson of the German Jewish opera composer [[Giacomo Meyerbeer]] and the brother of [[psychologist]] [[Gabriele von Wartensleben]] (1870-1953). Amongst his friends were [[Arthur Schnitzler]], [[Stefan George]] and [[Hugo von Hofmannsthal]].

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After studying Law he began a diplomatic career in the [[Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs (Austria)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs]] of [[Austria-Hungary]]. He became an expert for [[Russia]] and [[Poland]] and a close advisor of minister [[Count Leopold Berchtold]]. In Berchtold's order Andrian outlined the war aims of the [[Habsburg monarchy]] at the beginning of [[World War I]].


After the war he worked for the [[Burgtheater]] in Vienna and the [[Salzburg Festival]].
After the war he worked for the [[Burgtheater]] in Vienna and the [[Salzburg Festival]].
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* ''Leopold Andrian und die Blätter für die Kunst.'' Gedichte, Briefwechsel mit Stefan George und anderes. Mit einer Einleitung hrsg. von Walter H. Perl. Hauswedell, Hamburg 1960.
* ''Leopold Andrian und die Blätter für die Kunst.'' Gedichte, Briefwechsel mit Stefan George und anderes. Mit einer Einleitung hrsg. von Walter H. Perl. Hauswedell, Hamburg 1960.
* ''Frühe Gedichte.'' Walter H. Perl (ed). Hauswedell, Hamburg 1972.
* ''Frühe Gedichte.'' Walter H. Perl (ed). Hauswedell, Hamburg 1972.
* ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=7tF67eqBf54C&dq=Leopold+Andrian&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=22MyBbVAbS&sig=dYXcePtAMyqYDjwTlmbiYhIqBx4&hl=de&ei=QfScSsvlDJKimAOep6nQDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8#v=onepage&q=&f=false Fragmente aus "Erwin und Elmire".]'' Joëlle Stoupy (ed). Castrum-Peregrini, Amsterdam 1993.
* ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=7tF67eqBf54C&q=Leopold+Andrian Fragmente aus "Erwin und Elmire".]'' Joëlle Stoupy (ed). Castrum-Peregrini, Amsterdam 1993.
* ''Der Garten der Erkenntnis und andere Dichtungen.'' Dieter Sudhoff (ed). Igel, Oldenburg 2003, {{ISBN|3-89621-158-7}}.
* ''Der Garten der Erkenntnis und andere Dichtungen.'' Dieter Sudhoff (ed). Igel, Oldenburg 2003, {{ISBN|3-89621-158-7}}.


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Latest revision as of 22:57, 28 June 2024

Leopold Andrian, ca. 1918

Leopold Andrian, actually Leopold Freiherr Ferdinand von Andrian zu Werburg (May 9, 1875 in Berlin − November 19, 1951 in Fribourg) was an Austrian author, dramatist and diplomat.

Life and career

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Andrian came from the Andrian-Werburg noble family. He was a grandson of the German Jewish opera composer Giacomo Meyerbeer and the brother of psychologist Gabriele von Wartensleben (1870-1953). Amongst his friends were Arthur Schnitzler, Stefan George and Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

After studying Law he began a diplomatic career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Austria-Hungary. He became an expert for Russia and Poland and a close advisor of minister Count Leopold Berchtold. In Berchtold's order Andrian outlined the war aims of the Habsburg monarchy at the beginning of World War I.

After the war he worked for the Burgtheater in Vienna and the Salzburg Festival. He wrote especially lyrics in the style Symbolism and Impressionism.

Works

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  • Der Garten der Erkenntnis. Erzählung. Schmidt-Dengler, Graz 1895.
  • Gedichte. De Zilverdistel, Haarlem 1913.
  • Das Fest der Jugend. Des Gartens der Erkenntnis erster Teil und die Jugendgedichte. Fischer, Berlin 1919.
  • Die Ständeordnung des Alls. Rationales Weltbild eines katholischen Dichters. Kösel & Pustet, München 1930.
  • Österreich im Prisma der Idee. Katechismus der Führenden. Schmidt-Dengler, Graz 1937.
  • Das Fest der Jugend. Die Jugendgedichte und ein Sonett. Schmidt-Dengler, Graz 1948.
  • Leopold Andrian und die Blätter für die Kunst. Gedichte, Briefwechsel mit Stefan George und anderes. Mit einer Einleitung hrsg. von Walter H. Perl. Hauswedell, Hamburg 1960.
  • Frühe Gedichte. Walter H. Perl (ed). Hauswedell, Hamburg 1972.
  • Fragmente aus "Erwin und Elmire". Joëlle Stoupy (ed). Castrum-Peregrini, Amsterdam 1993.
  • Der Garten der Erkenntnis und andere Dichtungen. Dieter Sudhoff (ed). Igel, Oldenburg 2003, ISBN 3-89621-158-7.
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