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Marcus Nathanson

1793 – 1868

Russian scholar

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Lived 1793 – 1868 (aged 74–75). Marcus Nathanson was a hebraist.

Marcus Nathanson (; 1793 – 10 June 1868) was a Russian Jewish scholar. He devoted himself to the study of ancient Hebrew literature, publishing the following works: Kontres ayyelet ha-shaḥar, critical notes on certain chapters of the Midrash Tehillim (printed in Pirḥe tzafon, ii. 165–180); Mikhtav 'al devar shemot anashim, on Jewish proper names (ib. pp. 181–186); and a study on the Karaites (in Günzburg's Devir, Vilna, 1864).

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Important facts

Born
1793, Vilnius
Birth century
Occupation
Hebraist
Also known as
Marcus Nathansohn, Mordecai Nathanson, Mordecai Nathansohn

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Marcus Nathanson?

Russian scholar

When was Marcus Nathanson born?

Marcus Nathanson was born in 1793 in Vilnius.

When did Marcus Nathanson die?

Marcus Nathanson died on 10 June 1868 in Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire, Telšiai.

What was Marcus Nathanson's occupation?

Marcus Nathanson was a hebraist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marcus Nathanson

· Wikidata: Q110625161

· DBpedia: Marcus Nathanson

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