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Haffner, Karl eigentlich K. SchlechterHaffner, Karl (real name: K. Schlechter), b. Kaliningrad, Russia (then Königsberg), Nov. 8, 1804, d. Vienna, Feb. 29, 1876, actor, resident writer at the Theater an der Wien (1841), later at the Theater in der Josefstadt. Works: Österreichisches Volkstheater, 3 vols., 1845f.; Therese Krones, 1862 (drama); Scholz und Nestroy, 3 vols., 1864-1866 (novel); libretto to "Fledermaus" by J. Strauß (1874); song farces. Literature: ÖBL.
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