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Gabrilowitsch

American  
[gah-bri-luhv-ich, guh-bryi-law-vyich] / ˌgɑ brɪˈlʌv ɪtʃ, gə bryɪˈlɔ vyɪtʃ /

noun

  1. Ossip 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.


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Ossip Gabrilowitsch, the Russian pianist and conductor who was one of Alma Mahler’s lovers, married Mark Twain’s daughter.

From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2019

One expansion: The story mentions that Twain’s only grandchild, Nina Clemens Gabrilowitsch, “died in 1966, leaving Twain bereft of direct descendants.”

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2010

In any case, Nina, the only child Clara bore, when she was still married to her first husband, Ossip Gabrilowitsch, died in 1966, leaving Twain bereft of direct descendants.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2010

Clara Clemens Gabrilowitsch, 51, only one of Mark Twain's four daughters to survive him; and Jacques Samossoud, 53, Russian-born conductor; in Hollywood.

From Time Magazine Archive

Clara Clemens was married that autumn to Ossip Gabrilowitsch, the Russian pianist, and presently sailed for Europe, where they would make their home.

From The Boys' Life of Mark Twain by Paine, Albert Bigelow