Benda (surname)

Benda (feminine: Bendová) is a Czech and Slovak surname. The name originated as a pet form of the given name Benedikt. The surname is also widespread in German-speaking countries. Notable people with the surname include:

Members of Benda family of musicians Christian Benda (born 20th century), Czech cellist, composer and conductor Franz Benda (1709–1786), violin virtuoso and composer Friedrich Benda (1745–1814), German violinist, pianist and composer Friedrich Ludwig Benda (1746–1792), German composer and violinist Georg Benda (1722–1795), Czech kapellmeister, violinist and composer Hans von Benda (1888–1972), German conductor Johann Friedrich Ernst Benda (1749–1785), German violinist and harpsichordist Johann Georg Benda (1713–1752), Czech violinist and composer Joseph Benda (1724–1804), Czech violinist and composer Juliane Reichardt, née Benda (1752–1783), German singer, pianist and composer Karl Hermann Heinrich Benda (1748–1836), German violinist and composer Louise Reichardt (1779–1826), German songwriter and composer Maria Carolina Wolf, née Benda (1742–1820), singer, pianist and composer

Other people

Adolf Benda (1845–1878), Czech regional historian and jewelry craftsman Alice Bendová (born 1973), Czech actress and model Andrej Benda (born 1975), Slovak bobsledder Antal Benda (1910–1997), Hungarian field handball player Arthur Benda (1885–1969), German photographer Břetislav Benda (1897–1983), Czech sculptor Ernst Benda (1925–2009), German politician and jurist Felix Benda (1708–1768), Czech composer Friederike Benda (born 1987), German politician Harry J. Benda (1919–1971), American political scientist Jan Benda (born 1972), Belgian-German ice hockey player Jaroslav Benda (1882–1970), Czech artist John Benda (born 1947), American golfer Julien Benda (1867–1956), French philosopher and novelist Kenneth Benda (1902–1978), English actor Karol Benda (1893–1942), Polish actor and director Krista Bendová (1923–1988), Slovak writer and poet Marek Benda (born 1968), Czech politician Nancy Tribble Benda (1930–2015), American actress and educator Petr Benda (born 1982), Czech basketball player Steven Benda (born 1998), German footballer Václav Benda (1946–1999), Czech political activist and mathematician Willy Benda (1870–1929), German cellist and conductor Władysław T. Benda (1873–1948), Polish-American painter and illustrator

Benda (surname)

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