Ludwig August von Frankl
Ludwig August Ritter von Frankl-Hochwart (3 February 1810 in Chrast, Bohemia – 12 March 1894 in Vienna) was a Jewish Bohemian-Austrian writer and poet. He was a friend of Nikolaus Lenau. Also, he corresponded with Petar II Petrovic Njegos of Montenegro before he died in 1851. Frankl's "Gusle, Serbische Nationallieder" was dedicated to Vuk Karadžić's daughter in 1852. His object was to present some of the songs in Vuk which had not yet been translated, and he took the greatest pains to reproduce in German the metrical effect of the Serbian original. Ludwig