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Vladimir Davidovich Ashkenazy is a Russian solo pianist, chamber music performer, and conductor. Born in the Soviet Union, he has held Icelandic citizenship since 1972 and has been a resident of Switzerland since 1978. Ashkenazy has collaborated with well-known orchestras and soloists. In addition, he has recorded a large repertoire of classical and romantic works. His recordings have earned him seven Grammy Awards and Iceland's Order of the Falcon.
Katzenellenbogen is a Jewish Ashkenazi surname derived from the name of the former County of Katzenelnbogen, a small medieval state of the German Empire. Protection money paid by Jews was the main source of income for the small principality. Different spellings of the toponym and surname include Katzenelenbogen and Katznelbogen, with further derivative forms and spellings of the surname like Katsenelenbogen, Catzenellenbogen, Katzin, Katz, Elbogen/Ellenbogen and Bogen.
Reimann is a German and Jewish surname, also Reiman, Reinman, Rhinemann, Riemann. It is also commonly associated with Ashkenazi Jews.
Rubinstein is a surname of German and Yiddish origin, mostly found among Ashkenazi Jews; it denotes "ruby-stone". Notable persons named Rubinstein include:
Levitt is an English variant Anglo-Norman surname or an Ashkenazi Jewish surname, and can refer to:
Glazer is a surname that is derived from the occupation of the glazier, or glass cutter. Some notable people with this name include:
Margulies is a surname that, like its variants shown below, is derived from the Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation of the Hebrew word מרגליות, meaning 'pearls'. Notable people with the surname include:
Spero is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ashkenazi is a surname of Jewish origin. The term Ashkenaz refers to the area along the Rhine in Western Europe where diaspora Jews settled and formed communities during the Middle Ages.
Perlmutter is a German and Ashkenazi Jewish surname. It may refer to:
Neff is a surname of German, Swiss, Czech or Ashkenazi Jewish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Pinkas is a surname of eastern Ashkenazi origin, and may refer to:
Honig is a surname of German, Dutch and Ashkenazi Jewish origin. The word means honey in German. People with the name include:
Futterman is the surname of:
Tendler is a predominantly Yiddish derived Ashkenazi Jewish surname originating in-part to Bessarabia in the region previously known as the Pale of Settlement. Notable individuals with the surname include:
Szász or Szasz is an ethnonymic surname literally meaning "Saxon". Notable people with the surname include:
Sterne is a surname. It is a variant of Stern, and as such, is either of English or German origin, with many Ashkenazi Jews having adopted the surname as well, due to the Ashkenazi Jewish trend of adopting secular German surnames denoting either profession or natural elements during the early modern period when they were forced to Germanize and/or Slavicize their naming customs. As such, its bearers are concentrated in England, its former colonies, Germany, France, Central Europe and Eastern Europe. Notable people with the surname include:
Golub is a surname mostly associated with Ashkenazi Jews. Notable people with the surname include:
Severyn Ashkenazy is a Polish-born American hotelier.
Gluck is a surname of German or Yiddish origin. The root word means luck in either language. It is a last name found among Ashkenazi Jews and those of German ancestry. However, there is evidence that the composer Christoph Willibald Gluck's surname derives from the Czech word kluk (boy).
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- ↑ "The origin of the surname Ashkenazy". LawOffice. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
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