the ledger of connections
The Connections of Felix Mendelssohn
German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent (1809-1847) Every person recorded alongside Felix Mendelssohn in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Felix Mendelssohn in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Lea Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Spouses
- Cécile Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Children
- Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Carl Mendelssohn Bartoldy, Lili Wach, Marie Benecke
- Siblings
- Rebecka Mendelssohn, Fanny Mendelssohn, Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Teachers
- Carl Friedrich Zelter, Ludwig Berger, Marie Bigot, Lea Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Franz Lauska, Ignaz Moscheles
- Students
- Charles Edward Horsley, Camille-Marie Stamaty, Hildur Sommerfeldt, Eduard Franck, Carl Reinecke, Gustav Nottebohm, Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1809 to 1847.
Modern era
Leopold II of Belgium
April 9, 1835 – December 17, 1909
King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 (1835–1909)
Modern era
Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin of Brunei
1825 – May 10, 1906
Sultan of Brunei (1825-1906)
Modern era
Edward VII
November 9, 1841 – May 6, 1910
King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
Modern era
Mswati II
1825 – 1868
King of Swaziland (1825–1868)
Modern era
Emperor Kōmei
July 22, 1831 – January 30, 1867
Emperor of Japan from 1846 to 1867
Modern era
Frederik VIII of Denmark
June 3, 1843 – May 14, 1912
King of Denmark from 1906 to 1912
Modern era
Christian IX of Denmark
April 8, 1818 – January 29, 1906
King of Denmark from 1863 to 1906
Modern era
William III of the Netherlands
February 19, 1817 – November 23, 1890
King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1817-1890)
Modern era
Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein
October 5, 1840 – February 11, 1929
Prince of Liechtenstein (1840-1929)
Modern era
Charles III, Prince of Monaco
December 8, 1818 – September 10, 1889
Prince of Monaco and Duke of Valentinois from 1856
Modern era
Joseph Smith
December 23, 1805 – June 27, 1844
American religious leader and founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (1805–1844)
Modern era
Bahaullah
November 12, 1817 – May 29, 1892
Founder of the Bahá'í Faith (1817–1892)