Wolfgang Wagner
Wolfgang Wagner was a prominent German opera director and the long-time artistic director of the Bayreuth Festival, a prestigious event dedicated to the works of his great-grandfather, Richard Wagner. He held the position from 1951 until his retirement in 2008, shaping the festival's artistic direction and legacy, although his tenure was marked by controversy and criticism regarding his interpretations of Wagner's operas.
Born on Aug 30, 1919 (106 years old)
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Hungary:
Wolfgang Wagner was a leader of the refugee camp who recalled contemporary stories during the commemoration.
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Spain:
Wolfgang Wagner was Katharina Wagner's father and played a significant role in the Bayreuth Festival.
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Switzerland:
Wolfgang Wagner was Katharina Wagner's father and a previous director of the Bayreuth Festival.
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