Nejiko Suwa (諏訪根自子) (23 January 1920 – 6 March 2012) was a Japanese violinist who first rose to prominence as a child prodigy during the inter-war period, and was most active prior to the 1960s. She is most noted today for having been presented with what was claimed to be a Stradivarius by Joseph Goebbels on 22 February 1943 and the controversy surrounding the gift.
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23 January 1920 Tokyo
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Died |
6 March 2012 (aged 92)
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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