Ferdinand Raimund [SEP] place of death
Ferdinand Raimund
Ferdinand Raimund (born Ferdinand Jakob Raimann; 1 June 1790 – 5 September 1836, Pottenstein, Lower Austria) was an Austrian actor and dramatist.
Life and work.
He was born in Vienna as a son of Bohemian woodturning master craftsman Jakob Raimann. In 1811, he acted at the Theater in der Josefstadt, and, in 1817 at the Leopoldstädter Theater. In 1823 he produced his first play, "Der Barometermacher auf der Zauberinsel", which was followed by "Der Diamant des Geisterkönigs"
Raimund
"Raimund" is thought to be a variant of the name Raymond; however possess a difference in meaning, which is "leader of mankind".
Raimund may refer to:
- Ferdinand Raimund (1790-1836), Austrian actor and dramatist
- Raimund Theater, a theatre in the Mariahilf district of Vienna, Austria
People with the given name Raimund:
- Baron Raimund von Stillfried (1839-1911), Austrian photographer
- Raimund Abraham (21st century), Austrian architect