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| | HighBeam Encyclopedia - Heiberg, Johan Ludvig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | HEIBERG, JOHAN LUDVIG [Heiberg, Johan Ludvig], 1791-1860, Danish writer, director of the National Theater. |
 | | As a defender of classical drama, Heiberg became an influential figure in Danish literature and criticism. |
 | | Heiberg's pygmalionlike relation to his wife, the successful actress Johanne Heiberg, and to H. Andersen is depicted in the play Rain Snakes (1981) by the Swedish playwright P. Enquist. |
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