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   Abraham Ernst Mendelssohn Bartholdy (born Abraham Mendelssohn; 10 December 1776 – 19 November 1835) [1] was a German Jewish banker and philanthropist. He was the father of Fanny Mendelssohn, Felix Mendelssohn, Rebecka Mendelssohn, and Paul Mendelssohn. Early life. Mendelssohn was born and died in Berlin.

2. www.cambridge.org › core › booksThe Mendelssohn Family (1729–1847)

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   Covering the period 1729–1835, Volume 1 charts the family's history from the birth of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn to the death of his son, banker Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy, who was the father of Felix.

   • Author: Sebastian Hensel, Carl Klingemann, George Grove

   • Publish Year: 2005

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   Who was Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy?

   • Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy was the second son of the composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and Cécile Charlotte Sophie Jeanrenaud. His aunt was Fanny Mendelssohn. His grandfather was Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy. His maternal great-grandfather was Daniel Itzig, and his paternal great-grandfather was Moses Mendelssohn.

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   Why did Abraham Mendelssohn adopt the name Bartholdy?

   • Abraham Mendelssohn, because of his conversion to Reformed Christianity, adopted the surname Bartholdy at the suggestion of his wife's brother, Jakob Salomon Bartholdy, who had adopted the name from a property owned by the Salomon family. [citation needed]

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   Why did Felix use Bartholdy instead of Mendelssohn?

   • As he was to write later to Felix, urging his son to drop the Mendelssohn name and use only Bartholdy because of the fame of Moses Mendelssohn, "there can no more be a Christian Mendelssohn than a Jewish Confucius ." Despite this, Felix continued to use both names himself, and his public tended to use only 'Mendelssohn'.

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   Why did Jakob choose Bartholdy?

   • Jakob had adopted the name Bartholdy after a property which he had acquired, and Abraham, too, chose to take this name. As he was to write later to Felix, urging his son to drop the Mendelssohn name and use only Bartholdy because of the fame of Moses Mendelssohn, "there can no more be a Christian Mendelssohn than a Jewish Confucius ."

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4. www.cambridge.org › core › booksABRAHAM MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY - The Mendelssohn Family (1729 ...

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   Oct 5, 2014 · ABRAHAM MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY; Sebastian Hensel; Translated by Carl Klingemann; Introduction by George Grove; Book: The Mendelssohn Family (1729–1847) Online publication: 05 October 2014; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107338098.007

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   Lea Mendelssohn Bartholdy, by Wilhelm Hensel. Lea Mendelssohn Bartholdy (born Lea Salomon, 1777–1842) was the wife of the banker and arts patron Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy. A gifted musician in her own right, she was the mother of the composers Fanny Hensel and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, as well as the singer Rebecka Dirichlet and the ...

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7. www.nytimes.com › 2019/12/12 › books‘Genius & Anxiety: How Jews Changed the World, 1847-1947,’ by ...

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   Dec 12, 2019 · Mendelssohn “showed us that a Jew can possess a wealth of specific talents, the most refined and varied culture, the most exalted and gentle sense of honour, without ever being able to arouse in...

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   Covering the period 1729-1835, Volume 1 charts the family's history from the birth of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn to the death of his son, banker Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy, who was...

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   There are letters to, from, and about Fanny Mendelssohn Bartholdy/Fanny Hensel from relatives such as Henriette Mendelssohn, Lea Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Jacob Bartholdy, Wilhelm Hensel (and his sisters), and Joseph Mendelssohn.