Manon Gropius
Deceased Person
1916 – 1935
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Who was Manon Gropius?
Alma Manon Gropius was the daughter of the architect Walter Gropius and the composer and diarist Alma Mahler and the stepdaughter of the novelist and poet Franz Werfel. She is a Randfigur whose importance lies in her key relationships to major figures: a muse who inspired the composer Alban Berg as well as Werfel and the Nobel Prize-winning writer Elias Canetti. Manon Gropius is most often cited as the "angel" and dedicatee of Berg's Violin Concerto.
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- Born
- 1916
Vienna - Also known as
- Manon Mahler
- Parents
- Nationality
- Austria
- Died
- Apr 22, 1935
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on July 23, 2013
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