Friederike Bognár

Friederike Bognár (born February 16, 1840 in Gotha ; † March 6, 1914 in Vienna ) was a German-Austrian actress.
Her father worked as a chamber singer in Gotha . First taught by her parents in Pest , she later did theatrical studies in Munich with her aunt, the singer Magdalena Behrendt-Brandt , and with the court actress, Denker.
She began her stage career in Zurich in 1856, whereupon she made guest appearances in Frankfurt am Main with favorable success and in 1857 took up an engagement at the Hamburg City Theater, from where Laube engaged her in 1858 at the Vienna Burgtheater as the first young lover.
After twelve years of employment, she applied for and received her release because they did not want to allow her to move on to the older subject. Since then, she has made several guest appearances on large stages. Her previous leading roles included Gretchen , Esther, Luise, Agnes Bernauer , Kriemhild ; Her further repertoire of heroines and salon ladies includes Hero ( Much Ado About Nothing ), Phaedra , Sappho , Judith , Maria Stuart , Deborah , Margarete ("Tales of the Queen of Navarre"), Marguerite ("Lady with the Camellias"), Lady Tartuffe Etc.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Bognár, Friederike . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 22nd part. Imperial and Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1870, p. 487 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Bognár Friederike. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 99.
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SURNAME | Bognár, Friederike |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Austrian actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 16, 1840 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gotha |
DATE OF DEATH | March 6, 1914 |
Place of death | Vienna |