Born: 22-Apr-1916
Birthplace: Rochester, NY
Died: 12-Mar-1999
Location of death: Berlin, Germany
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Violinist, Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Child prodigy violinist, conductor

Father: Moshe Menuhin
Mother: Marutha
Wife: Nola Nicholas (m. 26-May-1938, one daughter, one son)
Daughter: Zamira
Son: Krov
Wife: Diana Gould Menuhin (m. 19-Oct-1947, until his death, two sons)
Son: Gerald
Son: Jeremy

    Knight of the British Empire 1965
    French Legion of Honor
    Officer of the British Empire
    Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels 1979
    Kennedy Center Honor 1986
    Wolf Prize in Arts 1991 (with Luciano Berio)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Stage Door Canteen (24-Jun-1943) Himself

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