Samuel Nemessányi, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetSamuel Nemessányi
Hungarian luthier
Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1837
Date of Death: 03-May-1881
Profession: musical instrument maker
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Samuel Nemessányi
- Sámuel Nemessányi (Nemessànyi), Hungarian: Nemessányi Sámuel (January 12, 1837, in Verbicz-Hušták, Liptószentmiklós, Liptó County – March 5, 1881, Budapest) was a Hungarian luthier, a maker of stringed instruments, such as: violins, violas, and cellos.
- Nemessányi is considered the most talented and important maker in the Hungarian violin-making school.
- During his lifetime, he was already acknowledged as the most outstanding craftsmen of stringed instruments in all of Hungary and his instruments are of great importance to Hungarians.
- His life and work strikingly parallels that of Italian luthier Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesù.
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