Yosef ibn Yachya
Portuguese biblical commentator
About Yosef ibn Yachya
Lived 1494 – 1539 (aged 44–45).
Joseph ibn Yahya ben Solomon was a pupil of Solomon ben Adret, at whose death he wrote an elegy that was reprinted. He defrayed the cost of repairing a synagogue built in Calatayud by one of his ancestors.
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Who was Yosef ibn Yachya?
Portuguese biblical commentator
When was Yosef ibn Yachya born?
Yosef ibn Yachya was born in 1494.
When did Yosef ibn Yachya die?
Yosef ibn Yachya died in 1539.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joseph ibn Yahya ben Solomon
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