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The Yiddish-language surname מענדעלסאן is transliterated to English as Mendelssohn, Mendelsson, Mandelson (surname), or Mendelson. It is a common Polish/German Jewish family name. The variant spellings are used interchangeably, often even within a single family. The name means ''son of Mendel'' ("Mendel's son"), or ''son of Menachem'', as Mendel is a Yiddish diminutive of the Hebrew given name ''Menahem. ''Menachem itself means "consoling" or "one who consoles." ==People== * Mendelssohn family * * Moses Mendelssohn (1729–1786), philosopher, a significant figure in the Age of Enlightenment in Germany, and his descendants: * * Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1776–1835), German Jewish banker, son of Moses, father of Fanny and Felix * * Dorothea Mendelssohn (1763-1839), daughter of Moses, married (i) Simon Veit, (ii) Friedrich von Schlegel * * Fanny Mendelssohn (1805–1847), composer and pianist, daughter of Abraham * * Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847), noted early Romantic composer, son of Abraham * * Joseph Mendelssohn (1770–1848), German Jewish banker, son of Moses, founder of Mendelssohn & Co. * * Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1841–1880), chemist, son of Felix * * Rebecka Mendelssohn (1811-1858), daughter of Abraham, married Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805–1859), mathematician * * Arnold Mendelssohn (1855–1933), son of Nathan, German composer and music teacher * Anna Mendelssohn (1948–2009), British political activist and poet * Ben Mendelsohn (born 1969), Australian actor and musician * Brandon Mendelson, American author of the book Social Media Is Bullshit * Carol Mendelsohn (born 1951), American TV writer * Curtis Lester Mendelson, who first described the pneumonia called Mendelson's syndrome * Daniel Mendelsohn (born 1960), American author and classics scholar * Elliott Mendelson, an American logician, famous for Mendelson axiom schemata for Propositional Logic * Erich Mendelsohn (1887–1953), Prussian architect * George Mendelssohn, founder of Vox Records in 1945 * Heinrich Mendelssohn (1881–1959), German building tycoon * Horst Mendelsohn (1930-2013), German actor * Jonathan Mendelsohn, Baron Mendelsohn (born 1966), British lobbyist and Labour political organiser * Kurt Mendelssohn (1906–1980), German-born British medical physicist * Matthew Mendelsohn (birthdate unknown), Canadian civil servant * Moses Mendelssohn (1729–1786), philosopher, a significant figure in the Age of Enlightenment in Germany, and his descendants: *Nathan Mendelsohn (1917–2006), Canadian mathematician *Nicola Mendelsohn (born 1971), British advertising executive *Paul Mendelson, scriptwriter for television, film and radio 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mendelssohn (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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