Gnesin, or Gnessin (russian: Гнесин) is a Jewish Russian surname:
* Fabian Osipovich Gnesin (1837–1891), an
official rabbi of
Rostov-on-Don
Rostov-on-Don ( rus, Ростов-на-Дону, r=Rostov-na-Donu, p=rɐˈstof nə dɐˈnu) is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern part of the East Eu ...
and father of a prominent Jewish Russian family of musicians and philanthropists.
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Sisters Gnesin:
::* Yevgeniya Savina-Gnesina (1870–1940)
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Elena Gnesina (1874–1967)
[ :de:Jelena Fabianowna Gnessina]
::* Maria Gnesina (1876–1918)
::* Yelizaveta Gnesina-Vitáček (1876–1953)
::* Olga Alexandrova-Gnesina (1881–1963)
:*
Mikhail Gnesin (1883–1957), Jewish Russian composer
:* Grigory Gnesin (1884–1938), singer and stage actor
*
Gnesin State Musical College, Moscow
*
Uri Nissan Gnessin (1879–1913), Jewish Russian writer, a pioneer in modern Hebrew literature
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Menahem Gnessin (1882–1951), Jewish Russian stage actor, younger brother of Uri Nissan Gnessin
References
Jewish surnames
Russian-language surnames
Surnames of Polish origin
Matronymic surnames
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