!!!Wiesberg, Wilhelm eigentlich Bergamenter b. Vienna, Sept. 13, 1850, d. Vienna, Aug. 25, 1896, folksinger, playwright. Worked with J. Sioly; wrote Viennese folksongs Wiener Lied, often political in content and critical of social conditions. !Works Mein´ Vaterstadt in Lied und Wort (collection), 1885; Wr. Couplets, 1885. - Popular plays, duets, farces, Viennese folk songs (which he also set to music). %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Wiesberg,_Wilhelm|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]