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Anton Lang
Anton Lang (17 January 1875 – 30 May 1938) was a German studio potter and an actor in the Oberammergau Passion Play. He played the role of Jesus Christ in 1900, 1910, and 1922. He was the Prologue Speaker in 1930 and again in the Jubilee Production of 1934. Biography He was born on 17 January 1875 in Germany. He played the role of Jesus Christ in the Oberammergau Passion Play The Oberammergau Passion Play (german: Oberammergauer Passionsspiele) is a passion play that has been performed every 10 years from 1634 to 1674 and each decadal year since 1680 (with a few exceptions) by the inhabitants of the village of Obera ... in 1900, 1910, and 1922. Lang died in Munich on 30 May 1938 at the age of 63, following an operation for a stomach ailment. Legacy In 1923–24 Lang visited the U.S. and was asked to comment on many of the current events of the day. When reporters told Lang of “religious clashes” in the United States, which then was witnessing fights between evolu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christus - Anton Lang Oberammergau 1900
Christus may refer to: * Christ (title) People * Petrus Christus (c. 1410s – c. 1475), Dutch painter * Sir Christus (1978–2017), Finnish musician Music * Christus (Liszt), ''Christus'' (Liszt), an oratorio * Christus (Mendelssohn), ''Christus'' (Mendelssohn), an unfinished oratorio Op.97 * Christus (opera), ''Christus'' (opera), by Anton Rubinstein * ''Christus. Mysterium in a Prelude and Three Oratorios'', by Felix Draeseke Art * Christus (statue), ''Christus'' (statue), by Bertel Thorvaldsen * Christus (Indianapolis), statue by unknown located in Indianapolis, Indiana Other * CHRISTUS Health, a nonprofit company See also * Christos (other) * Christo (name) * Christa (other) * Christ (other) {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
