The Internationale/Authors and works
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The following table indexes various authors of The Internationale and which types of works they have made, with their copyright status noted regarding performing and respecting copyright. The index of source texts may be obtained from Multilingual Wikisource.
Unless otherwise noted below, the copyright terms are until year end.
| Author | Born | Died | Work | Year | Copyright status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottier, Eugène | 1816 | 1887 | French (fr) lyrics (original) | 1871 | Public domain for death before more than 100 years, USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| De Geyter, Pierre | 1848 | 1932 | Melody | 1888 | Copyrighted in source country (France) through October 2017, public domain where copyright is lifetime plus up to 75 years, USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Kerr, Charles Hope | 1860 | 1944 | English (en) lyrics (USA version) | 1900 | Public domain where copyright is lifetime plus up to 60 years, USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Kots, Arkady Yakovlevich | 1872 | 1943 | Russian (ru) lyrics | 1902 | Public domain where copyright is lifetime plus up to 60 years, USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Qu Qiubai | 1899 | 1935 | Chinese (zh) lyrics | 1923 | Public domain where copyright is lifetime plus up to 70 years, USA public domain due to public domain in 1996 in source country (China) |
| National Revolutionary Army | Chinese (zh) lyrics | 1926 | Public domain where organizational copyright is publication plus up to 80 years, USA public domain due to public domain in 1996 in source country (China) | ||
| Shen Baoji | 1908 | 2002 | Chinese (zh) lyrics | 1957 | Copyrighted in source country (China) through 2052 (life + 50 years) |
| Bragg, Billy | 1957 | Living | English (en) lyrics (modern British version) | 1990 | Copyrighted in source country (United Kingdom) with copyright permission not compatible with GFDL |
| Menander, Henrik | 1853 | 1917 | Swedish (sv) lyrics | 1902 | Public domain where copyright is lifetime plus up to 80 years, USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Macek, Antonín | 1872 | 1923 | Czech (cs) lyrics with Skalák | 1903 | Copyrighted in source country (Czech Republic) through 2038 (life + 70 years), USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Skalák, Josef | 1874 | 1968 | Czech (cs) lyrics with Macek | 1903 | Copyrighted in source country (Czech Republic) through 2038 (life + 70 years), USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Kringen, Olav | 1867 | 1951 | Norwegian (no) lyrics | 1904 | Copyrighted in source country (Norway) through 2021 (life + 70 years), USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Kuusinen, Otto Wille | 1881 | 1964 | Finnish (fi) lyrics with Sirola and Wuolijoki | 1905 | Copyrighted in source country (Finland) through 2034 (life + 70 years), USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Sirola, Yrjö Elias | 1876 | 1936 | Finnish (fi) lyrics with Kuusinen and Wuolijoki | 1905 | Copyrighted in source country (Finland) through 2034 (life + 70 years), USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Wuolijoki, Sulo | 1881 | 1957 | Finnish (fi) lyrics with Kuusinen and Sirola | 1905 | Copyrighted in source country (Finland) through 2034 (life + 70 years), USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Luckhardt, Emil | 1880 | 1914 | German (de) lyrics | 1910 | Public domain where copyright is lifetime plus up to 80 years, USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Komaki, Ōmi | 1894 | 1978 | Japanese (ja) lyrics | 1922 | Copyrighted in source country (Japan) through 2028 (life + 50 years), USA public domain due to pre-1923 publication |
| Thous Llorens, Maximilià | 1900 | 1957 | Catalan (ca) lyrics | 1922 | |
| Laursen, Hans | Danish (da) lyrics | 1911 | |||
| Petersen, Carl Heinrich | 1915 | 1988 | Danish (da) lyric (5th verse) |