"Emanuel Schikaneder (1 September 1751 \u2013 21 September 1812), born Johann Joseph Schickeneder, was a German impresario, dramatist, actor, singer and composer. He wrote the libretto of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera The Magic Flute and was the builder of the Theater an der Wien. Branscombe called him \"one of the most talented theatre men of his era\"."@en . . "1751-09-01Z"^^ . . . "Schikaneder, Emanuel"@en . "German impresario and writer" . "1751Z"^^ . "1812-09-21Z"^^ . "1812Z"^^ . "Schickeneder, Johann Joseph"@en .