Mikhail Gnesin
Born: 2nd February 1883, Rostov on Don, Russia
Died: 5th May 1957, Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russian
Mikhail Fabianovich Gnessin was a Russian Jewish composer and teacher. Gnessin's works The Maccabeans and The Youth of Abraham earned him the nickname the "Jewish Glinka".
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