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Chaim David Lippe

1823 – 1900

Austrian publisher

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About Chaim David Lippe

Lived 1823 – 1900 (aged 76). Chaim David Lippe was a bibliographer.

Chaim David Lippe (; December 22, 1823 – August 26, 1900) was an Austrian-Jewish publisher and bibliographer.

Biography Chaim David Lippe was born in 1823 in Stanisławów, Galicia (today Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine). He later relocated to Tschernowitz (today Czernowitz, Ukraine) and Eperies (today Prešov, Slovakia), where he took on the roles of teacher and cantor.

In 1873, Lippe settled in Vienna, where he ran a Jewish publishing-house, which issued several popular works. He himself edited a bibliographical lexicon of modern Jewish literature, Ch. D. Lippe's Bibliographisches Lexicon der Gesammten Jüdischen Literatur der Gegenwart und Address-Anzeiger (Vienna, 1881; 2nd edition, 1900).

His brother was the Zionist activist Dr. Karpel Lippe.

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Important facts

Born
22 December 1823, Ivano-Frankivsk
Birth century
19th century
Died
26 August 1900, Vienna
Occupation
Bibliographer
Also known as
Chayim D. Lippe

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Chaim David Lippe?

Austrian publisher (1823–1900)

When was Chaim David Lippe born?

Chaim David Lippe was born on 22 December 1823 in Ivano-Frankivsk.

When did Chaim David Lippe die?

Chaim David Lippe died on 26 August 1900 in Vienna.

What was Chaim David Lippe's occupation?

Chaim David Lippe was a bibliographer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Chaim David Lippe

· Wikidata: Q5067802

· DBpedia: Chaim David Lippe

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