Yehudi Menuhin was a citizen of the world in the fullest sense

Kofi Annan
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Yehudi Menuhin was a citizen of the world in the fullest sense - one whose vision and culture gave him a deep empathy with fellow human beings of every creed and color. ✨ Yehudi Menuhin Revered as Musician, Humanitarian / Admired by Einstein, gifted artist shared himself with the world by Jesse Hamlin, www.sfgate.com. March 13, 1999.
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