Gustav von Meyern-Hohenberg
Gustav Freiherr von Meyern-Hohenberg was a German jurist and playwright.
Baron Meyern applied himself to legal studies at the universities of Göttingen and Berlin. In 1843 he took service with Duke Ernest I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha as appointed Geheimrat and General Intendant of the Coburg court theatre from 1860 to 1868. Meyern was unsuccessful with his dramas, which have vanished into oblivion.Works
- Ein Kaiser
- Heinrich von Schwerin, Schauspiel in 5 Akten
- Ein Kind des Elsaß, Drama in 2 Akten
- Das Ehrenwort, Schauspiel in 5 Akten
- Das Haus Posa, Schauspiel in 5 Akten
- Die Cavaliere, Schauspiel in 5 Akten
- Welfenlied, melodized by Henry Litolff