This Day in Jewish History 1847: An Under-appreciated Female Composer Dies

By all accounts a brilliant musician, Fanny Mendelssohn was always overshadowed by her brother Felix.

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May 14, 1847, is the date on which composer Fanny Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Hensel died, at the age of 41.
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