Jakob Gimpel

Jakob Gimpel (April 16, 1906 – March 12, 1989) was a Polish-American concert pianist and educator. Jakob Gimpel was born in Lwów (then in Polish Galicia, part of Austria Hungary, and now Lviv, Ukraine) to a Jewish family. Gimpel's younger brother, Bronislav Gimpel, was a noted concert violinist, and his older brother, Karol Gimpel, was a pianist and conductor.