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The ''Figaro'' was an Austrian
German-language German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a c ...
satirical magazine, published weekly in
Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...
between 1857 and 1919. Its orientation was liberal-humorous. It was founded by Karl Sitter. Between 1884 and 1889 the playwright
Ludwig Anzengruber Ludwig Anzengruber (29 November 1839 – 10 December 1889) was an Austrian dramatist, novelist and poet. He was born and died in Vienna, Austria. Origins The Anzengruber line originated in the district of Ried im Innkreis in Upper Austria. Lu ...
was a contributing editor - which was cut short by Anzengruber's premature death. In 1876 Friedrich Schlögl, who had been working in the magazine since 1857, founded the supplement "Wiener Luft". The magazine ceased publication in 1919, during the period of crisis following the dissolution of the
Habsburg monarchy The Habsburg monarchy (german: Habsburgermonarchie, ), also known as the Danubian monarchy (german: Donaumonarchie, ), or Habsburg Empire (german: Habsburgerreich, ), was the collection of empires, kingdoms, duchies, counties and other polities ...
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* ''Der Figaro'' in the ''Zeitschriften'' data bank: *
Figaro, Der
' in AEIOU * Defunct magazines published in Austria German-language magazines Magazines established in 1857 Magazines disestablished in 1919 Magazines published in Vienna Satirical magazines published in Europe Weekly magazines published in Austria {{Europe-culture-mag-stub