▁Category : E lect ron ic ▁design ▁autom ation <0x0A> </s> ▁E manuel ▁Fe u ermann ▁( Nov ember ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 1 9 0 2 May ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 1 9 4 2 ) ▁was ▁an ▁intern ation ally ▁celebrated ▁cell ist ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁half ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century . ▁ ▁Biography ▁ ▁Fe u ermann ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 2 ▁in ▁Kol omy ja , ▁Gal icia , ▁Aust ro - H ung arian ▁Empire ▁( now ▁Kol omy ya , ▁Ukraine ) ▁to ▁Jewish ▁parents . ▁ ▁Both ▁of ▁his ▁parents ▁were ▁amateur ▁mus icians . ▁His ▁father , ▁who ▁played ▁the ▁viol in ▁and ▁c ello , ▁was ▁his ▁first ▁teacher . ▁His ▁older ▁brother ▁Sig mund ▁was ▁also ▁mus ically ▁tal ented , ▁and ▁their ▁little ▁sister , ▁Soph ie ▁( born ▁January ▁ 1 9 0 8 ) ▁was ▁the ▁piano ▁pro dig y ▁in ▁the ▁family . ▁Their ▁father ▁decided ▁to ▁move ▁the ▁family ▁to ▁Vienna ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 7 ▁for ▁Sig mund ▁to ▁start ▁his ▁professional ▁career ▁there . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁nine , ▁E manuel ▁received ▁less ons ▁from ▁Friedrich ▁B ux baum , ▁principal ▁c ello ▁of ▁the ▁Vienna ▁Phil harm onic , ▁and ▁then ▁studied ▁with ▁Anton ▁Walter ▁at ▁the ▁Music ▁Academy ▁in ▁Vienna . ▁In ▁February ▁ 1 9 1 4 , ▁the ▁eleven - year - old ▁pro dig y ▁made ▁his ▁concert ▁debut ,