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Franz von Werner (1836–1881)
Werner, Franz von (vãr’ner) [“Murad Effendi”]. An Austrian poet and diplomatist; born in Vienna, May 30, 1836; died on Sept. 12, 1881. In 1877 he became resident minister at The Hague and Stockholm, and in 1880 was named minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary. He wrote: ‘Through Thuringia’ (1870); ‘Marino Falieri’ (1871); ‘Inez de Castro’ (1872); ‘Mirabeau’ (1875); ‘East and West,’ poems (1877); ‘Ballads and Pictures’ (1879). His dramatic works were collected in 1881.