Mendelssohn(-Bartholdy)

biographical name

(Jakob Ludwig) Felix 1809–1847 grandson of Moses Mendelssohn German composer, pianist, and conductor

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“Mendelssohn(-Bartholdy).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mendelssohn%28-Bartholdy%29. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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