von Meck is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Anoeschka von Meck Anoeschka von Meck (born 1967) is a Namibian author who writes in the Afrikaans language. Biography Von Meck is of German Namibians, German descent, and was born in Mariental, Namibia, Mariental, and lived for a while in Henties Bay. In 1983, vo ...

, Namibian author *

Karl Otto Georg von Meck Karl Otto Georg von Meck (; 22 June 1821 – 26 January 1876) was a Russian businessman of Baltic German descent who was one of the founders of Russian railway transport. Family Baron Karl von Meck came from an old Baltic-German noble family o ...

, German businessman *

Nadezhda von Meck Nadezhda Filaretovna von Meck (; 13 January 1894) was a Russian businesswoman who became an influential patron of the arts, especially music. She is best known today for her artistic relationship with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, supporting him fin ...

, Russian businesswoman and

Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( ; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most popular ...

patron Patronage is the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows on another. In the history of art, art patronage refers to the support that princes, popes, and other wealthy and influential people ...

Nikolai von Meck Nikolai Karlovich von Meck (; 28 April 1863 – 24 May 1929) was a Russian engineer and entrepreneur involved in the development of Russia during the first part of the twentieth century. He was put on trial as part of the Shakhty Trial and execute ...

(1863-1929), son of Nadezhda and Karl Otto Georg von Meck

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