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Fanny Mendelssohn
German pianist and composer (1805–1847).
Born November 14th, 1805 in Hamburg.
Died May 14th, 1847 at 41 years old in Berlin (cerebral hemorrhage).
Occupations
composer, pianist, university teacher
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