Gnesin

Updated on Dec 17, 2024

Edit

Comment

Meaning Agnes Language(s) of origin Slavic, Russian		Region of origin Poland, Russia
Related names Gnesz, Gniesyn (Poland)

Gnesin, or Gnessin is a Jewish Russian surname:

Fabian Gnesin

Elena Fabianovna Gnesina (1874, Rostov/Don – 1967, Moscow), Jewish Russian composer

Mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin (1883, Rostov/Don – 1957), Jewish Russian composer, elder brother of Elena

Gnesin State Musical College, Moscow

Uri Nissan Gnessin (1879–1913), Jewish Russian writer, a pioneer in modern Hebrew literature

References

(Text) CC BY-SA