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| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yehudi Menuhin | Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin | 1916 | 1999 | American | violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in Britain | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehudi_Menuhin |
| Itzhak Perlman | Itzhak Perlman | 1945 | n/a | Israeli | violinist, conductor, and music teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itzhak_Perlman |
| Victor Young | Albert Victor Young | 1899 | 1956 | American | composer, arranger, violinist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Young |
| Jascha Heifetz | Jascha Heifetz | 1987 | n/a | Russian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jascha_Heifetz |
| Robert Mann | Robert Nathaniel Mann | 1920 | 2018 | null | violinist, composer, conductor, and founding member of the Juilliard String Quartet, as well as a faculty member at the Manhattan School of Music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Mann |
| Joseph Joachim | Joseph Joachim | 1831 | 1907 | Hungarian | violinist, conductor, composer and teacher who made an international career, based in Hanover and Berlin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Joachim |
| Isaac Stern | Isaac Stern | 1920 | 2001 | American | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Stern |
| Eugene Ormandy | Eugene Ormandy | 1899 | 1985 | Hungarian | conductor and violinist, best known for his association with the Philadelphia Orchestra, as its music director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Ormandy |
| Fritz Kreisler | Friedrich "Fritz" Kreisler | 1875 | 1962 | Austrian | violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Kreisler |
| David Oistrakh | David Fyodorovich Oistrakh | none | 1974 | Soviet | classical violinist, violist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Oistrakh |
| Joshua Bell | Joshua David Bell | 1967 | n/a | American | violinist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Bell |
| Gidon Kremer | Gidon Kremer | 1947 | n/a | Latvian | classical violinist, artistic director, and founder of Kremerata Baltica | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gidon_Kremer |
| Pinchas Zukerman | Pinchas Zukerman | 1948 | n/a | Israeli | violinist, violist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinchas_Zukerman |
| Henryk Wieniawski | Henryk Wieniawski | 1835 | 1880 | Polish | virtuoso violinist, composer and pedagogue who is regarded amongst the greatest violinists in history | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryk_Wieniawski |
| Maxim Vengerov | Maxim Alexandrovich Vengerov | 1974 | n/a | Russian | violinist, violist, and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxim_Vengerov |
| Leopold Auer | Leopold von Auer | 1845 | 1930 | Hungarian | violinist, academic, conductor, composer, and instructor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Auer |
| Henryk Szeryng | Henryk Szeryng | 1918 | 1988 | Polish | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryk_Szeryng |
| Joseph Szigeti | Joseph Szigeti | 1892 | 1973 | Hungarian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Szigeti |
| Nathan Milstein | Nathan Mironovich Milstein | none | 1992 | Russian | Jewish-born American virtuoso violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Milstein |
| Efrem Zimbalist | Efrem Zimbalist Sr. | none | 1985 | null | concert violinist, composer, conductor and director of the Curtis Institute of Music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efrem_Zimbalist |
| Miri Ben-Ari | Miri Ben-Ari | 1978 | n/a | Israeli | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miri_Ben-Ari |
| Leonid Kogan | Leonid Borisovich Kogan | 1924 | 1982 | null | preeminent Soviet violinist during the 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kogan |
| Gil Shaham | Gil Shaham | 1971 | n/a | American | violinist of Israeli Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Shaham |
| Bronisław Huberman | Bronisław Huberman | 1882 | 1947 | Polish | Jewish violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronisław_Huberman |
| Sam Ash | Sam Ash (born Samuel Ashkynase) | null | null | null | violinist, teacher, and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of the Sam Ash Music Store | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ash |
| Josef Krips | Josef Alois Krips | 1902 | 1974 | Austrian | conductor and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Krips |
| Yuri Bashmet | Yuri Abramovich Bashmet | 1953 | n/a | Russian | conductor, violinist, and violist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Bashmet |
| Mischa Elman | Mischa (Mikhail Saulovich) Elman | 1891 | 1967 | Russian | Jewish-American violinist, famed for his passionate style, beautiful tone, and impeccable artistry and musicality | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mischa_Elman |
| Carl Flesch | Carl Flesch | 1873 | 1944 | Hungarian | violinist and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Flesch |
| Benjamin Godard | Benjamin Louis Paul Godard | 1849 | 1895 | French | violinist and Romantic-era composer of Jewish extraction, best known for his opera Jocelyn | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Godard |
| Ferdinand David (musician) | Ferdinand Ernst Victor Carl David | 1810 | 1873 | German | virtuoso violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_David_(musician) |
| Vladimir Spivakov | Vladimir Teodorovich Spivakov | 1944 | n/a | null | leading Soviet conductor and violinist best known for his work with the Moscow Virtuosi chamber orchestra | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Spivakov |
| Alma Deutscher | Alma Elizabeth Deutscher | 2005 | n/a | British | composer, pianist and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alma_Deutscher |
| Ivry Gitlis | Ivry Gitlis | 1922 | 2020 | Israeli | virtuoso violinist and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivry_Gitlis |
| Leo Reisman | Leo F. Reisman | 1897 | 1961 | American | violinist and bandleader in the 1920s and 1930s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Reisman |
| Ida Haendel | Ida Haendel | 1928 | 2020 | Polish | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Haendel |
| Jan Savitt | Jan Savitt | 1907 | 1948 | American | bandleader, musical arranger, and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Savitt |
| Sergiu Comissiona | Sergiu Comissiona | 1928 | 2005 | Romanian | conductor and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergiu_Comissiona |
| William Weiner | William Weiner | 1955 | n/a | Armenian | composer, violinist and vocalist; Meritorious Worker of Art of Armenia (2008); a member of the Israel Composers League (2013); president of the Jewish cultural center "Menorah" in Armenia (1994), and director of the Yerevan State Chamber Choir (2018) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Weiner |
| Harry Lookofsky | Harry Lookofsky | 1913 | 1998 | American | jazz violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Lookofsky |
| Evelyn Kaye | Evelyn Kaye Klein | 1911 | 1990 | American | violinist, best known for her performances as "Evelyn and Her Magic Violin" with Phil Spitalny's Hour of Charm Orchestra | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_Kaye |
| Max Rostal | Max Rostal | 1905 | 1991 | null | violinist and a viola player | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Rostal |
| Joseph Silverstein | Joseph Harry Silverstein | 1932 | 2015 | American | violinist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Silverstein |
| Pamela Frank | Pamela Frank | 1967 | n/a | American | violinist, with an active international career across a varied range of performing activity | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamela_Frank |
| Josef Gingold | Josef Gingold | 1995 | n/a | Russian | Jewish-born classical violinist and teacher who lived most of his life in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Gingold |
| Grzegorz Fitelberg | Grzegorz Fitelberg | 1879 | 1953 | Polish | conductor, violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grzegorz_Fitelberg |
| Igor Oistrakh | Igor Davidovich Oistrakh | 1931 | 2021 | Soviet | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_Oistrakh |
| Luigi Arditi | Luigi Arditi | 1822 | 1903 | Italian | violinist, composer and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Arditi |
| David Nadien | David Nadien | 1926 | 2014 | American | virtuoso violinist and violin teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Nadien |
| Zakhar Bron | Zakhar Bron | 1947 | n/a | Russian | violinist and violin pedagogue of Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakhar_Bron |
| Alexander Schneider | Abraham Alexander Schneider | 1908 | 1993 | null | violinist, conductor and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Schneider |
| Salamone Rossi | Salamone Rossi or Salomone Rossi | 1570 | 1630 | Italian | Jewish violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamone_Rossi |
| Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst | Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst | 1812 | 1865 | null | Moravian-Jewish violinist, violist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Wilhelm_Ernst |
| Mendi Rodan | Mendi Rodan | 1929 | 2009 | Israeli | conductor and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendi_Rodan |
| Lewis Furey | Lewis Furey | 1949 | n/a | Canadian | composer, singer, violinist, pianist, actor and director | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Furey |
| Norbert Brainin | Norbert Brainin, OBE | 1923 | 2005 | null | first violinist of the Amadeus Quartet, one of the world's most highly regarded string quartets | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert_Brainin |
| Anne Akiko Meyers | Anne Akiko Meyers | 1970 | n/a | American | concert violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Akiko_Meyers |
| Felix Slatkin | Felix Slatkin | 1915 | 1963 | American | violinist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Slatkin |
| Suki Lahav | Tzruya (or Tsruya) "Suki" Lahav | 1951 | n/a | Israeli | violinist, vocalist, actress, lyricist, screenwriter, and novelist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suki_Lahav |
| Ernst Glaser | Ernst Glaser | 1904 | 1979 | German | / Norwegian violinist, orchestra conductor and music teacher, married to the pianist Kari Marie Aarvold Glaser | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Glaser |
| Leila Josefowicz | Leila Bronia Josefowicz | 1977 | n/a | American | classical violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Josefowicz |
| Murray Adaskin | Murray Adaskin | 1906 | 2002 | null | Toronto-born Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray_Adaskin |
| Dmitry Sitkovetsky | Dmitry Yulianovich Sitkovetsky | 1954 | n/a | Soviet | born classical violinist, conductor and arranger, most notably of an arrangement for strings of J. S. Bach's Goldberg Variations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Sitkovetsky |
| Arnold Steinhardt | Arnold Steinhardt | 1937 | n/a | American | violinist, best known as the first violinist of the Guarneri String Quartet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Steinhardt |
| Roman Totenberg | Roman Totenberg | 1911 | 2012 | Polish | violinist and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Totenberg |
| Szymon Goldberg | Szymon Goldberg | 1909 | 1993 | Polish | Jewish classical violinist and conductor, latterly an American | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szymon_Goldberg |
| Joseph Achron | Joseph Yulyevich Achron | 1886 | 1943 | Russian | Jewish composer and violinist, who settled in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Achron |
| Jorge Mautner | Henrique George Mautner | 1941 | n/a | Brazilian | singer-songwriter, lyricist, violinist, actor, screenwriter, film director and poet, considered to be a pioneer of the MPB scene and of the Tropicalista movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Mautner |
| Jenny Scheinman | Jenny Scheinman | null | null | null | jazz violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Scheinman |
| Adolph Brodsky | Adolph Davidovich Brodsky | none | 1929 | Russian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Brodsky |
| Louis Krasner | Louis Krasner | 1995 | n/a | null | renowned Ukrainian-born American classical violinist who premiered the violin concertos of Alban Berg and Arnold Schoenberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Krasner |
| Felix Galimir | Felix Galimir | 1910 | 1999 | Austrian | American-Jewish violinist and music teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Galimir |
| Artur Gold | Artur (Arthur) Gold | 1897 | 1943 | Polish | Jewish violinist and dance-music composer during the Interbellum | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artur_Gold |
| Paul Zukofsky | Paul Zukofsky | 1943 | 2017 | American | violinist and conductor known for his work in the field of contemporary classical music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Zukofsky |
| Wanda Wiłkomirska | Wanda Wiłkomirska | 1929 | 2018 | Polish | violinist and academic teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanda_Wiłkomirska |
| Nikolaj Znaider | Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider | 1975 | n/a | Danish | violinist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaj_Znaider |
| Arnold Rosé | Arnold Josef Rosé | 1863 | 1946 | Romanian | Jewish violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Rosé |
| Oleg Kagan | Oleg Moiseyevich Kagan | 1946 | 1990 | Soviet | violinist, known for his chamber collaborations with such musicians as pianist Sviatoslav Richter and cellist Natalia Gutman, his wife | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleg_Kagan |
| H. Steiner | H. Steiner | null | null | null | klezmer violinist who recorded for two discs of violin and cimbalom duets for the Gramophone Company in around 1909 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Steiner |
| Oscar Shumsky | Oscar Shumsky | 1917 | 2000 | American | violinist and conductor born to Russian-Jewish parents | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Shumsky |
| Miriam Fried | Miriam Fried | 1946 | n/a | Romanian | classical violinist and pedagogue | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Fried |
| Emanuel Hurwitz | Emanuel Hurwitz | 1919 | 2006 | British | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Hurwitz |
| Leon Schwartz | Leon Schwartz, Yiddish אריה–לייב שווארץ | 1901 | 1990 | null | klezmer and classical music violinist born in the village Karapchiv, Austria-Hungary near the town of Vashkivtsi in today’s Vyzhnytsia Region of the Bukovina area of Ukraine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Schwartz |
| Joseph Böhm | Joseph Böhm | 1795 | 1876 | null | hungarian violinist and a director of the Vienna Conservatory | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Böhm |
| Erich Gruenberg | Erich Gruenberg | 1924 | 2020 | Austrian | violinist and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Gruenberg |
| Paul Kochanski | Paul Kochanski | 1887 | 1934 | Polish | violinist, composer and arranger active in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kochanski |
| Jacobo Ficher | Jacobo Ficher | 1896 | 1978 | Argentine | composer, violinist, conductor, and music educator of Russian birth | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobo_Ficher |
| János Fürst | János Fürst | 1935 | 2007 | Hungarian | conductor and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/János_Fürst |
| Henri Temianka | Henri Temianka | 1906 | 1992 | null | virtuoso violinist, conductor, author and music educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Temianka |
| Georges Jacobi | Georges Jacobi | 1840 | 1906 | German | violinist, composer and conductor who was musical director of the Alhambra Theatre in London from 1872 to 1898 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Jacobi |
| Victor Feldbrill | Victor Feldbrill | 1924 | 2020 | Canadian | conductor and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Feldbrill |
| Ede Reményi | Ede Reményi or Eduard Reményi | 1828 | 1898 | Hungarian | violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ede_Reményi |
| Vadim Gluzman | Vadim Gluzman | 1973 | n/a | Ukrainian | classical violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vadim_Gluzman |
| Jacques Singer | Jacques Singer | 1910 | 1980 | American | virtuoso violinist, symphony orchestra conductor, and music educator who flourished from about 1925 until a few months before his death in 1980 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Singer |
| Anshel Brusilow | Anshel Brusilow | 1928 | 2018 | American | violinist, conductor, and music educator at the collegiate level | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anshel_Brusilow |
| Pyotr Stolyarsky | Pyotr Solomonovich Stolyarsky | 1944 | n/a | Soviet | violinist and eminent pedagogue, honored as People's Artist of UkSSR (Ukrainian SSR) (1939) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyotr_Stolyarsky |
| Alma Rosé | Alma Maria Rosé | 1906 | 1944 | Austrian | violinist of Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alma_Rosé |
| Donald Weilerstein | Donald Weilerstein | 1940 | n/a | American | violinist and pedagogue | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Weilerstein |
| The Shondes | The Shondes are a rock band from Brooklyn, NY, best known for their combination of feminist punk, rock, pop, and Jewish influences, and ties to political activism. The Shondes formed in 2006 and have released two demos and five full-length studio albums. The band | null | null | null | started by violinist Elijah Oberman and bassist Louisa Rachel Solomon after their former band, The Syndicate, broke up | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shondes |
| André Gertler | André Gertler | 1907 | 1998 | Hungarian | classical violinist and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Gertler |
| Louis Kaufman | Louis Kaufman | 1905 | 1994 | American | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Kaufman |
| Joseph Fuchs | Joseph Philip Fuchs | 1899 | 1900 | American | one of the most important violinists and teachers of the 20th century, and the brother of Lillian Fuchs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Fuchs |
| Simon Waronker | Simon Waronker | 1915 | 2005 | null | violinist and record producer from Los Angeles, California, best known for co-founding Liberty Records | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Waronker |
| Yfrah Neaman | Yfrah Neaman, OBE | 1923 | 2003 | null | concert violinist and an eminent pedagogue | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yfrah_Neaman |
| Rudolf Kolisch | Rudolf Kolisch | 1896 | 1978 | null | Viennese violinist and leader of string quartets, including the Kolisch Quartet and the Pro Arte Quartet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Kolisch |
| Jascha Brodsky | Jascha Brodsky | 1907 | 1997 | Russian | violinist and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jascha_Brodsky |
| Shmuel Ashkenasi | Shmuel Ashkenasi | 1941 | n/a | Israeli | violinist and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmuel_Ashkenasi |
| Jakob Grün | Jakob Moritz Grün | 1837 | 1916 | Austrian | violinist of Hungarian origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Grün |
| Mischa Mischakoff | Mischa Mischakoff | 1895 | 1981 | null | outstanding violinist who, as a concertmaster, led many of America's greatest orchestras from the 1920s to the 1960s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mischa_Mischakoff |
| Walter Levin | Walter Levin | 1924 | 2017 | null | founder, first violinist, and guiding spirit of the LaSalle Quartet (active 1947–1987), which was known for its championing of contemporary composers, for its recordings of the Second Viennese School (Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Anton Webern), as well as for its intellectually penetrating interpretations of the classical and romantic quartet repertory, in particular the late quartets of Beethoven | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Levin |
| Sophie Solomon | Sophie Solomon | 1978 | n/a | British | violinist, songwriter and composer who fuses many different musical influences into her music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Solomon |
| Samuel Dushkin | Samuel Dushkin | 1891 | 1976 | American | violinist, composer, and pedagogue of Polish birth and Jewish origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Dushkin |
| Sergiu Luca | Sergiu Luca | 1943 | 2010 | Romanian | violinist, renowned as an early music pioneer; during his career he performed and recorded on both baroque and modern violins | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergiu_Luca |
| Richard Burgin (violinist) | Richard Burgin | 1892 | 1981 | Polish | violinist, best known as associate conductor and the concertmaster of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Burgin_(violinist) |
| Elizabeth Gilels | Elizabeth Gilels | 1919 | 2008 | Soviet | violinist and a professor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Gilels |
| Lyubov Streicher | Lyubov Lvovna Streicher | 1888 | 1958 | Russian | composer, teacher, and violinist, as well as a founding member of the Society for Jewish Folk Music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyubov_Streicher |
| Josef Hassid | Josef Hassid | 1923 | 1950 | Polish | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Hassid |
| Aleksey Igudesman | Aleksey Mikhailovich Igudesman | 1973 | n/a | Russian | violinist, composer, conductor, comedian and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksey_Igudesman |
| Boris Goldstein | Boris Goldstein | 1922 | 1987 | Soviet | violinist whose career was greatly hindered by the political situation in the USSR. As a young prodigy, he started violin studies in Odessa with the eminent pedagogue, Pyotr Stolyarsky and continued them in Moscow Conservatory under Abram Yampolsky and Lev Tseitlin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Goldstein |
| Benjamin Steinberg (conductor) | Benjamin Steinberg | 1915 | 1974 | American | concert violinist, conductor, and civil rights activist, who is best remembered as the founding artistic director of the Symphony of the New World | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Steinberg_(conductor) |
| Ricardo Odnoposoff | Ricardo Odnoposoff | 1914 | 2004 | Argentine | Jewish-Austrian-American violinist of the 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Odnoposoff |
| Alicia Svigals | Alicia Svigals | 1963 | n/a | American | violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicia_Svigals |
| Mikhail Goldstein | Mikhail Emmanuilovich Goldstein | 1989 | n/a | German | composer, violinist and violin teacher of German-Russian-Jewish origin, brother of prominent violinist Boris Goldstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Goldstein |
| Pavel Kogan (conductor) | Pavel Leonidovich Kogan | 1952 | n/a | Russian | violinist and conductor who currently leads the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Kogan_(conductor) |
| David Mannes | David Mannes | 1866 | 1959 | American | violinist, conductor, educator, and community organizer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mannes |
| Márk Rózsavölgyi | Márk Rózsavölgyi | 1787 | 1848 | Hungarian | composer and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Márk_Rózsavölgyi |
| Tossy Spivakovsky | Nathan "Tossy" Spivakovsky | none | 1998 | null | considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tossy_Spivakovsky |
| Paul Godwin | Paul Godwin | 1902 | 1982 | null | violinist and the leader of a German popular dance orchestra in the 1920s and 30s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Godwin |
| Serge Blanc (violinist) | Serge Blanc | 1929 | 2013 | French | classical violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge_Blanc_(violinist) |
| Alexander Olshanetsky | Alexander Olshanetsky | 1892 | 1946 | American | Jewish composer, conductor, and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Olshanetsky |
| Ethel Stark | Ethel Stark | 1910 | 2012 | Canadian | violinist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Stark |
| Georges Tzipine | Georges Samuel Tzipine | 1907 | 1987 | French | violinist, conductor and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Tzipine |
| Michael Rabin | Michael Rabin | 1936 | 1972 | American | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Rabin |
| Mikhail Kopelman | Mikhail Kopelman | null | null | Russian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Kopelman |
| Lydia Mordkovitch | Lydia Mordkovitch | 1944 | 2014 | Russian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Mordkovitch |
| Lewis Kaplan | Lewis Kaplan | null | null | American | violinist, and pedagogue | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Kaplan |
| Naoum Blinder | Naoum Blinder | 1889 | 1965 | Russian | virtuoso violinist and teacher, born in Yevpatoria (then Russian Empire, now Ukraine) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naoum_Blinder |
| Fini Henriques | Valdemar Fini Henriques | 1867 | 1940 | Danish | composer and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fini_Henriques |
| Daniel Heifetz | Daniel Alan Heifetz | 1948 | n/a | American | concert violinist and pedagogue best known as the Founder of the Heifetz International Music Institute | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Heifetz |
| Erika Morini | Erika Morini Siracusano | 1904 | 1995 | Austrian | Jewish violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erika_Morini |
| Leopold Godowsky Jr. | Leopold Godowsky Jr. | 1900 | 1983 | American | violinist and chemist, who together with Leopold Mannes created the first practical color transparency film, Kodachrome | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Godowsky_Jr. |
| Siegmund Nissel | Siegmund Walter "Sigi" Nissel | 1922 | 2008 | Austrian | violinist who played second violin in the Amadeus Quartet and served as its administrator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegmund_Nissel |
| Hellmut Stern | Hellmut Stern | 1928 | 2020 | German | violinist who played principal violin with the Berlin Philharmonic | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellmut_Stern |
| Pavel Berman | Pavel Berman | null | null | null | violinist and conductor of Russian origin, laureate of international competitions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Berman |
| Jeremy Menuhin | Jeremy Louis Eugene Menuhin | 1951 | n/a | null | composer and pianist and the son of violinist Yehudi Menuhin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Menuhin |
| Mark Warnow | Mark Warnow | 1900 | 1949 | null | violinist and orchestra conductor, who performed on radio in the 1930s and 1940s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Warnow |
| Marek Weber | Marek Weber | 1888 | 1964 | German | violinist and bandleader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marek_Weber |
| Harry Adaskin | Harry Adaskin | 1901 | 1994 | Canadian | violinist, academic, and radio broadcaster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Adaskin |
| Ricky Hyslop | Ricky Hyslop | 1915 | 1998 | Canadian | violinist, conductor, composer, and arranger | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Hyslop |
| Maurice Zbriger | Maurice Zbriger | 1896 | 1981 | Canadian | violinist, composer and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Zbriger |
| Sidney Griller | Sidney Griller | 1911 | 1993 | English | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Griller |
| Max Pollikoff | Max Pollikoff | 1904 | 1984 | American | classical music violinist who created the Music in Our Time Series at the 92nd Street Y in New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Pollikoff |
| Sandor Harmati | Sandor Harmati | 1892 | 1936 | Hungarian | violinist, conductor and composer, best known for his song "Bluebird of Happiness" written in 1934 for Jan Peerce | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandor_Harmati |
| Manoah Leide-Tedesco | Tranquillo Manoah Leide-Tedesco | 1894 | 1982 | Italian | composer, conductor and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manoah_Leide-Tedesco |
| Ljerko Spiller | Ljerko Spiller | 1908 | 2008 | null | famous Croat and Argentine violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ljerko_Spiller |
| Gertrud Schoenberg | Gertrud Bertha Schoenberg | 1898 | 1967 | null | second wife of Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg, whom she married in 1924, and the sister of his pupil, the violinist Rudolf Kolisch | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrud_Schoenberg |
| Aaron Dworkin | Aaron Paul Dworkin | 1970 | n/a | American | violinist and music educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Dworkin |
| Eric Rosenblith | Eric Rosenblith | 1920 | 2010 | Austrian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Rosenblith |
| Silvia Marcovici | Silvia Marcovici | 1952 | n/a | Romanian | classical violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvia_Marcovici |
| Boris Kroyt | Boris Kroyt | 1897 | 1969 | null | classical violinist and violist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Kroyt |
| Herbert Thomas Mandl | Herbert Thomas Mandl | 1926 | 2007 | null | Czechoslovak-German-Jewish author, concert violinist, professor of music, philosopher, inventor and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Thomas_Mandl |
| Michael Wieck | Michael Wieck | 1928 | 2021 | German | violinist and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Wieck |
| Robert Pikler | Robert Pikler OBE | 1909 | 1984 | Hungarian | violinist, violist and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Pikler |
| Dmitri Kogan | Dmitri Pavlovich Kogan | 1978 | 2017 | Russian | violinist and an Honoured Artist of the Russian Federation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri_Kogan |
| Max Leibowitz | Max Leibowitz | 1884 | 1942 | American | klezmer violinist, composer and bandleader in New York City primarily in the 1910s and 1920s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Leibowitz |
| Dajos Béla | Leon Golzmann or as he | 1897 | 1978 | Russian | jazz violinist and bandleader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dajos_Béla |
| Nelli Shkolnikova | Nelli Efimovna Shkolnikova | 1928 | 2010 | Russian | Jewish classical violinist who spent many years teaching in Australia and the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelli_Shkolnikova |
| Alexander Mogilevsky | Alexander Yakovlevich Mogilevsky | null | null | null | classical concert violinist and director of the Kremlin Band for Tsar Nicholas II. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Mogilevsky |
| Oskar Adler | Oskar Adler | 1875 | 1955 | Austrian | violinist, physician and esoteric savant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_Adler |
| Simon Pullman | Simon Pullman | 1890 | 1942 | Polish | violinist, conductor, music teacher and founder and Director of the Pullman Ensemble and Orchestra, and a seminal figure in the evolution of chamber music performance | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Pullman |
| Lya Stern | Lya W. Stern | 1950 | n/a | null | violinist, recording artist and violin teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lya_Stern |
| Mikhail Press | Mikhail (Moisej) Isaakovich Press | 1871 | 1938 | Russian | violinist, conductor and music educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Press |
| Adolf Pollitzer | Adolf Pollitzer | 1832 | 1900 | Hungarian | Jewish violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Pollitzer |
| Sascha Jacobsen | Sascha Jacobsen | 1895 | 1972 | American | violinist and teacher born in Russia, now Finland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sascha_Jacobsen |
| Maria Lidka | Maria Lidka | 1914 | 2013 | German | classical violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Lidka |
| Devy Erlih | Devy Erlih | 1928 | 2012 | French | violinist and the 1955 winner of the Long-Thibaud competition | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devy_Erlih |
| David Hochstein | David Hochstein | 1892 | 1918 | American | virtuoso violinist from Rochester, New York | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hochstein |
| Vesko Eschkenazy | Vesko Eschkenazy | 1970 | n/a | null | violinist who serves as the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra's concertmaster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesko_Eschkenazy |
| Simon Laks | Simon (Szymon) Laks | 1901 | 1983 | Polish | Jewish composer and violinist, who became head of the prisoners' orchestra at Birkenau-Auschwitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Laks |
| Betty Callish | Betty Callish | 1886 | 1941 | Dutch | actress, singer, and violinist who performed in Dutch, English, German, French | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Callish |
| Ralph Evans (violinist) | Ralph Evans | 1953 | n/a | American | violinist, best known as first violinist of the Fine Arts Quartet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Evans_(violinist) |
| Mario Abramovich | Mario Abramovich | 1926 | 2014 | Argentine | violinist and composer, considered an important figure linked to the music of tango | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Abramovich |
| Arthur Hartmann | Arthur Martinus Hartmann | 1881 | 1956 | American | violinist, composer and friend of Claude Debussy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Hartmann |
| Samson Kehimkar | Samson Kehimkar | null | null | null | Jewish violinist and sitar player from India | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_Kehimkar |
| Dol Dauber | Adolf Dauber | 1894 | 1950 | null | jazz violinist, bandleader, composer and music arranger of Jewish origin, who was active in the first half of the 20th century in Central Europe, mainly in Austria, Czechoslovakia and Germany | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dol_Dauber |
| Abe Katzman | Abraham "Abe" Katzman | 1868 | 1940 | null | Klezmer violinist, bandleader, composer, and Brunswick Records recording artist of the 1920s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abe_Katzman |
| Liv Glaser | Liv Glaser | 1935 | n/a | Norwegian | pianist, music teacher, and professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music, the daughter of violinist Ernst Glaser and pianist Kari Marie Aarvold Glaser, and married 1971 to director of culture Carsten Edvard Munch (1927–2005) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liv_Glaser |
| Robert Davidovici | Robert Davidovici | null | null | Romanian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Davidovici |
| David Beigelman | David Beigelman | 1887 | 1945 | Polish | violinist, orchestra leader, and composer of Yiddish theatre music and songs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Beigelman |
| Licco Amar | Licco Amar | 1891 | 1959 | Hungarian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Licco_Amar |
| Michel Schwalbé | Michel Schwalbé | 1919 | 2012 | French | violinist of Polish origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Schwalbé |
| Moshe Hammer | Moshe Hammer | 1946 | n/a | Israeli | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Hammer |
| Joshua Epstein (violinist) | Joshua Epstein | 1940 | n/a | Israeli | musician, classical violinist and music educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Epstein_(violinist) |
| Bronislav Gimpel | Bronislav Gimpel | 1911 | 1979 | Polish | violinist, and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronislav_Gimpel |
| Raphael Bronstein | Raphael Bronstein | 1896 | 1988 | null | violinist and violin professor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael_Bronstein |
| Leonard Sorkin | Leonard Sorkin | 1916 | 1985 | American | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Sorkin |
| Isidor Lateiner | Isidor Lateiner | 1930 | 2005 | null | Cuban/American violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isidor_Lateiner |
| Leopold Lichtenberg | Leopold Lichtenberg | 1861 | 1935 | American | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Lichtenberg |
| Vadim Brodski | Vadim Brodski | 1950 | n/a | Polish | violinist, longtime resident of Rome, Italy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vadim_Brodski |
| Anne Gravoin | Anne Gravoin | 1965 | n/a | French | concert violinist and music entrepreneur | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Gravoin |
| Louis Svećenski | Louis Svećenski | 1862 | 1926 | null | notable Croatian - American violist - violinist and rector of the Boston Academy of Music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Svećenski |
| Adolph Koldofsky | Adolph Koldofsky | 1905 | 1951 | null | London-born violinist, living for most of his career in Canada and later in America | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph_Koldofsky |
| Adolf Strauss (composer) | Adolf Strauss | 1902 | 1944 | Czech | pianist, violinist, accordion and harmonica player, composer and kapellmeister | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Strauss_(composer) |
| Jan Hambourg | Jan Hambourg | none | 1947 | Russian | violinist, a member of a famous musical family, who made his career in Europe during the early 20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Hambourg |
| Shony Alex Braun | Sandor (Shony) Alex Braun | 1930 | 2002 | Hungarian | (Romanian born) violinist, Holocaust survivor, classical composer and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shony_Alex_Braun |
| Eudice Shapiro | Eudice Shapiro | 1914 | 2007 | null | violinist, chamber musician and violin professor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eudice_Shapiro |
| Hugo Gottesmann | Hugo Gottesmann | 1896 | 1970 | Austrian | violinist, violist, conductor, and chamber musician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Gottesmann |
| Yaëla Hertz | Yaëla Hertz Berkson | 1930 | 2014 | Israeli | teacher and violinist, who was concertmaster of the McGill Chamber Orchestra from 1959 to 2000, and performed with her brother Talmon and pianist Dale Bartlett in the Hertz Trio | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaëla_Hertz |
| Sadah Shuchari | Sadah Shuchari | 1906 | 2001 | American | violinist and music educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadah_Shuchari |
| Jourdan Urbach | Jourdan Urbach | null | null | null | entrepreneur and retired professional violinist/composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jourdan_Urbach |
| Giora Schmidt | Giora Schmidt | null | null | null | American/Israeli violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giora_Schmidt |
| Kathinka Rebling | Kathinka Rebling | 1941 | 2020 | German | violinist and musicologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathinka_Rebling |
| Vera Fonaroff | Vera Fonaroff | 1883 | 1962 | American | classical violinist and violin teacher of Russian-Jewish heritage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Fonaroff |
| Lev Tseitlin | Lev Tseitlin | 1881 | 1952 | null | violinist and a professor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Tseitlin |
| Klara Berkovich | Klara Yefimovna Berkovich | 1928 | n/a | Soviet | violinist and master violin teacher who divided her career between the Soviet Union and the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klara_Berkovich |
| Andreas Weißgerber | Andreas Weißgerber | 1900 | 1941 | Austrian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Weißgerber |
| Aldo Ferraresi | Aldo Ferraresi | 1902 | 1978 | null | celebrated Italian concert violinist and violin pedagogue | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldo_Ferraresi |
| Giora Bernstein | Giora Bernstein | 1933 | n/a | null | conductor, classical violinist, and Professor Emeritus of Music at the University of Colorado | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giora_Bernstein |
| Siegfried Saloman | Siegfried Saloman | 1816 | 1899 | Danish | violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried_Saloman |
| Avraham-Yehoshua Makonovetsky | Avraham-Yehoshua Makonovetsky | 1872 | n/a | Russian | Jewish Klezmer violinist who acted as a key informant to the Soviet Ethnomusicologist Moisei Beregovsky in the 1930s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avraham-Yehoshua_Makonovetsky |
| Grigori Gamburg | Grigori (German) Semyonovich Gamburg | none | 1967 | Russian | (Soviet) violinist, violist, composer and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigori_Gamburg |
| Marie Jeanne Frigard | Marie Jeanne Frigard | 1904 | unknown | French | chess master and classical violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Jeanne_Frigard |
| Simón Bajour | Simón Bajour also Szymsia Bajour | 1928 | 2005 | Polish | Jewish-Argentine violinist who was known for both his popular and classical repertoires | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simón_Bajour |
| Louis Schlösser | Louis Schlösser | 1800 | 1886 | null | violinist, composer and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Schlösser |
| Endre Wolf | Endre Wolf | 1913 | 2011 | Hungarian | classical violinist, born in Budapest | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endre_Wolf |
| Stefan Frenkel | Stefan Frenkel | 1902 | 1979 | null | violinist, academic and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_Frenkel |
| Egon Ledeč | Egon Ledeč | 1889 | 1944 | Czech | violinist and composer of Jewish origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egon_Ledeč |
| Semyon Snitkovsky | Semyon Snitkovsky | 1933 | 1981 | Soviet | classical violinist and a professor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semyon_Snitkovsky |
| Raúl Kaplún | Raúl Kaplún | 1910 | 1990 | null | well-known tango violinist, director and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raúl_Kaplún |
| Ernst Simon Glaser | Ernst Simon Glaser | 1975 | n/a | Norwegian | musician (cello) and music teacher, the son of violinist Ernst Glaser (1904–79), and brother of the pianist Liv Glaser (1935–) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Simon_Glaser |
| Ani Schnarch | Ani Schnarch | null | null | Romanian | violinist who currently serves as a teacher at the Royal College of Music, London, and is a winner of both Francois Shapira and Mozart Memorial Prizes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ani_Schnarch |
| Mikhail Fichtenholz | Mikhail Izrailevich Fichtenholz | 1920 | 1985 | Soviet | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Fichtenholz |
| Eta Cohen | Eta Cohen | 1916 | 2012 | null | professional English author, teacher and violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eta_Cohen |
| Abram Markson | Abram Leontievich Markson | 1888 | 1938 | Russian | violinist and conductor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abram_Markson |
| Jascha Gopinko | Jascha Gopinko | 1891 | 1980 | null | violinist, conductor and teacher of string instruments | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jascha_Gopinko |
| Jeremiah Hescheles | Jeremiah Hescheles | 1910 | 2010 | null | Yiddish-language modernist poet, journalist, and Klezmer violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah_Hescheles |
| Edna Michell | Edna Michell | null | null | Israeli | violinist, pedagogue, and founder and director of music festivals, institutes, and concert series, known for her versatility and her efforts to expand the violin and chamber music repertoire | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna_Michell |
| Alexander Gilman | Alexander Gilman | null | null | German | violinist, academic teacher and artistic director of the LGT Young Soloists | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gilman |
| Wolff Kostakowsky | Wolff N. Kostakowsky | 1879 | 1944 | Russian | klezmer violinist known mostly for his publication of a book of klezmer dance tunes titled International Hebrew Wedding Music, published in New York City in 1916 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolff_Kostakowsky |
| Harry Horlick | Harry Horlick | 1896 | 1970 | American | violinist and bandleader best known for leading The A&P Gypsies, "the first commercially sponsored musical act on radio" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Horlick |
| Hans Bassermann | Hans Bassermann | 1888 | 1978 | German | violinist and music scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Bassermann |
| Simon E. Jacobsohn | Simon E. Jacobsohn | 1839 | 1902 | Latvian | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_E._Jacobsohn |
| Efim Schachmeister | Chaim "Efim" Schachmeister | 1894 | 1944 | German | violinist and bandleader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efim_Schachmeister |
| Edgar Ortenberg | Edgar Ortenberg | 1900 | 1996 | null | violinist in the Budapest String Quartet and taught violin at the Settlement Music School and Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Ortenberg |
| Ludwik Holcman | Ludwik Holcman | 1889 | 1942 | Polish | violinist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwik_Holcman |
| Walter Bransen | Walter Bransen also Walther Bransen | 1886 | 1941 | German | physician, violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Bransen |
| Oscar Ravina | Oscar Ravina | 1930 | 2010 | null | violinist, violin teacher and concertmaster based in New York, who has had a prolific career as a performer as well as being a current professor emeritus at Montclair State University, where a talent grant in his name is regularly given to outstanding full-time freshmen studying string instruments | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Ravina |
| Abraham Lilienthal | Abraham Wolf Lilienthal | 1859 | 1928 | American | violinist and composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lilienthal |
| Miklós Lorsi | Miklós Lorsi | 1944 | n/a | Hungarian | Jewish violinist who was killed during the Holocaust | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miklós_Lorsi |
| Dan David (songwriter) | Dan David | null | null | Canadian | violinist, pop rock worship musician, and songwriter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_David_(songwriter) |
| Theodore Hauman | Theodore Hauman | 1808 | 1878 | Belgian | violinist and teacher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Hauman |