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Feuchtwanger

Feuchtwanger is a German Jewish surname, indicating a family origin from the city of Feuchtwangen, which expelled all its Jewish residents following a pogrom in 1555. Notable people with the surname include:Edgar Feuchtwanger (1924–2025), German-British historian Lewis Feuchtwanger (1805–1876), Jewish German-American chemist Lion Feuchtwanger (1884–1958), Jewish German writer Ludwig Feuchtwanger (1885–1947), German lawyer, lecturer and writer Peter Feuchtwanger (1930–2016), German classical pianist/teacher, based in London

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Feuchtwanger is a German Jewish surname, indicating a family origin from the city of Feuchtwangen, which expelled all its Jewish residents following a pogrom in 1555. Notable people with the surname include:

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