Barenboim (surname)
Barenboim
Pronunciation
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German:
[ˈbaːʁənbɔʏm]
Language(s)
Yiddish
Origin
Meaning
'pear-tree'
Barenboim
is a
Yiddish
surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Daniel Barenboim
(born 1942), pianist and conductor
Isaac Yulisovich Barenboim
[
ru
]
(1910–1984), Soviet theorist and bridge building practitioner
Lev Barenboim
(1906–1985), Russian pianist and musicologist
Michael Barenboim
[
de
]
(born 1985), a classical violinist