About Wilhelm Bacher
Lived 1850 – 1913 (aged 63). Wilhelm Bacher was a Hungarian linguist, rabbi, historian, professor, judaic scholar and orientalist.
Wilhelm Bacher (; , Benjamin Ze'ev Bacher; 12 January 1850 – 25 December 1913) was a Jewish Hungarian scholar, rabbi, Orientalist and linguist, born in Liptó-Szent-Miklós, Hungary (today Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia) to the Hebrew writer Simon Bacher.
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Who was Wilhelm Bacher?
Hungarian scholar, rabbi and linguist (1850–1913)
When was Wilhelm Bacher born?
Wilhelm Bacher was born on 12 January 1850 in Liptovský Mikuláš.
When did Wilhelm Bacher die?
Wilhelm Bacher died on 25 December 1913 in Budapest.
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Wilhelm Bacher was a linguist, rabbi, historian, professor, judaic scholar and orientalist.
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Wilhelm Bacher was Hungarian.
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