Adam Müller-Guttenbrunn (22 October 1852, in Guttenbrunn, Austria, today
Zăbrani
Zăbrani (german: Guttenbrunn; hu, Temeshidegkút) is a commune in Arad County, Romania. It is situated in the eastern part of the Vinga Plateau, in its contact zone with the Lipova Hills. Its administrative territory stretches over 11,778 hect ...
, Romania – 5 January 1923, in
Vienna) was an Austrian author.
Biography
He was educated at
Hermannstadt
Sibiu ( , , german: link=no, Hermannstadt , la, Cibinium, Transylvanian Saxon: ''Härmeschtat'', hu, Nagyszeben ) is a city in Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. Located some north-west of Bucharest, the city straddles the Cib ...
(today Sibiu, in Romania) and
Vienna. In 1879, he moved to Vienna from
Linz. His first success was ''Des Hauses Fourchambault Ende'' (1880), supplementing
Émile Augier's drama ''Les Fourchambault''. This was followed by ''Im Banne der Pflicht'' (1882), the comedy ''Schauspielerei'' (with
Heinrich Laube, 1883), and ''Irma'' (1885). Among his novels and stories, which for the greater part appeared serially, the best-known are: ''Frau Dornröschen'' (1884; 3d ed. 1891); ''Gescheiterte Liebe'' (1889); and ''Die Magyarin'' (1896).
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1852 births
1923 deaths
People from Arad County
People from the Kingdom of Hungary
Banat Swabians
Greater German People's Party politicians
category:Members of the Constituent National Assembly (Austria)
Dramatists and playwrights from Austria-Hungary
Novelists from Austria-Hungary