The Ring of the Nibelung is a cycle of four German-language epic music dramas composed by Richard Wagner. The works are loosely based on characters from the Germanic heroic legend, namely Norse legendary sagas and the Nibelungenlied.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Michelangelo, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Friedrich von Schiller, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Prinz Louis Ferdinand, Clemens Brentano, Ludwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Eduard Mörike, Richard Wagner, Otto von Bismarck, Martin Luther, Napoleon Bonaparte & Franz Kafka
Pierre de Bourdeille, Stefan Zweig, Madame de Staël, Bettina von Arnim, Mark Twain, Jerome Bonaparte, Friedrich Gerstäcker, Jakob Wassermann, Giuseppe Garibaldi & Richard Wagner
