Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal Born (1874-02-01)February 1, 1874 Landstraße, Vienna, Austria-Hungary Died July 15, 1929(1929-07-15) (aged 55) Rodaun, Liesing, Austria Occupation Novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, essayist Language German Citizenship Austria Alma mater University of Vienna Spouse Gertrud Schlesinger Children Christiane, Franz, Raimund Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (German: [ˈhuːɡo ˈlaʊʁenʦ ˈaʊɡʊst ˈhoːfman fɔn ˈhoːfmanstaːl]; February 1, 1874 – July 15, 1929), was an Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist.