Hans Müller-Schlösser (14 June 1884 – 21 March 1956) was a German poet and playwright closely associated with his native city of

Düsseldorf Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in the state after Cologne and the List of cities in Germany with more than 100,000 inhabitants, seventh-largest city ...

. Müller-Schlösser is best known for his 1913 play '' Wibbel the Tailor'', which inspired a 1938 opera by Mark Lothar and a number of film adaptations including '' Wibbel the Tailor'' (1931) directed by and starring

Paul Henckels Paul Henckels (9 September 1885 – 27 May 1967) was a German film and stage actor. He appeared in more than 230 films between 1921 and 1965. Paul Henckels had started his acting career on the stage in the 1900s. He was well known for his eccen ...

.Grange p.355 He died in Düsseldorf, aged 71.

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Bibliography

* Grange, William. ''Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic''. Scarecrow Press, 2008.

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* Writers from Düsseldorf 1884 births 1956 deaths German male poets German male dramatists and playwrights 20th-century German poets 20th-century German dramatists and playwrights 20th-century German male writers {{Germany-writer-stub