# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wieland-wagner
# Generated: 2026-08-31T20:27:55.473Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wieland-wagner"
name: "Wieland Wagner"
slug: "wieland-wagner"
description: "Wieland Wagner was a German opera director, and a grandson of Richard Wagner. As co-director of the Bayreuth Festival when it re-opened after World War II, he was noted for innovative new stagings of the musical stage works, departing from the naturalistic scenery and lighting of the 19th-century models."
tagline: "German opera director (1917–1966)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1917-01-05"
deathDate: "1966-10-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump