Leo Stein: Biography, Facts and Career
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Leo Stein, born Leo Rosenstein (25 March 1861, Lemberg – 28 July 1921, Vienna, Austria) was a playwright and librettist of operettas in the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works adapted for a number of Broadway productions. Stein wrote libretti for Johann Strauss Jr, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, and Oskar Nedbal. His collaboration with Viktor Léon contributed much to Lehár's success. A selection of his works includes Wiener Blut (1899), Die lustige Witwe (1905), Der Graf von Luxemburg (1909) and Die Csárdásfürstin (1915). Stein is buried at the Vienna Zentralfriedhof.
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- Full name: Leo Stein
- Born: 1861-02-23
- Nationality: Austria
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q112716
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Who is Leo Stein?
Leo Stein, born Leo Rosenstein (25 March 1861, Lemberg – 28 July 1921, Vienna, Austria) was a playwright and librettist of operettas in the latter part of the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works adapted for a number of Broadway productions. Stein wrote libretti for Johann Strauss Jr, Franz Lehár, Emmerich Kálmán, and Oskar Nedbal.
What nationality is Leo Stein?
Leo Stein is Austria.
When was Leo Stein born?
Leo Stein was born on 1861-02-23.
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