Liszt is a Hungarian surname that means 'flour'.
Notable people with the surname include:
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Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt (22 October 1811 – 31 July 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic music, Romantic period. With a diverse List of compositions by Franz Liszt, body of work spanning more than six ...
(1811–1886), Hungarian composer and pianist
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Adam Liszt
Adamus List (; 16 December 177628 August 1827) was the father of composer and pianist Franz Liszt. Family background
As the second child of Georg Adam List and Katharina (née Baumann), he was born in Edelstal, Nemesvölgy (today Edelstal, Austri ...
(1776–1827), father of composer and pianist Franz Liszt
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Anna Liszt (1788–1866), mother of Franz Liszt
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Cosima Liszt
Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner (; 24 December 1837 – 1April 1930) was the daughter of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt and Franco-German romantic author Marie d'Agoult. She became the second wife of the German composer Richard ...
(1837–1930), daughter of Franz Liszt and later the wife of Richard Wagner
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Franz von Liszt (1851–1919), German jurist and cousin of Franz Liszt
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Catherine A. Liszt, pen name of Janet Hardy
See also
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3910 Liszt, main-belt asteroid, named after the composer Franz Liszt
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List (surname) List or Liste is a European surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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* Benjamin List (born 1968), German chemist who won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with David MacMillan
* Friedrich List (1789–1846), German economist
* Garr ...
, a predominantly German, identical sounding surname that may be a simplification of Liszt (or vice versa, the latter a Magyarized version of the former)
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László Listi, sometimes spelled Liszt, Hungarian baron and poet sometimes associated with other Liszt families, but without any substantial proof.
* András Liszt, ennobled 1719
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References
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Liszt
Franz Liszt (22 October 1811 – 31 July 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period. With a diverse body of work spanning more than six decades, he is considered to be one of the most pro ...