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Hirschfeld, Hartwig, 1854-1934

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Personal name headingHirschfeld, Hartwig, 1854-1934
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Variant(s)Hirshfeld, H. (Hartwig), 1854-1934
Associated countryGermany Great Britain
LocatedLondon (England)
Birth date1854
Death date1934
Place of birthToruń (Poland)
Field of activityOriental philology Education
AffiliationJudith Montefiore College (Ramsgate, England) Jews' College (London, England)
Profession or occupationJewish scholars College teachers
Found inHis Jüdische Elemente, 1878: t.p. (Hartwig Hirschfeld, cand. phil.)
NUC pre-56 (Hirschfeld, Hartwig, 1854-1934)
Judah, ha-Levi. Sefer ha-Kuzari, c1969: t.p. (Hartwig Hirschfeld) added t.p. (H. Hirshfeld)
Jewish encyclopedia online, viewed 6 April 2016 (Hirschfeld, Hartwig: English Orientalist; born at Thorn, Prussia. He studied at Posen, at the universities of Berlin and Strasburg, and at Paris under Derenbourg. In 1887 he edited Judah ha-Levi's "Cuzari" in Arabic and Hebrew, and translated it into German. Hirschfeld was professor of Biblical exegesis, Semitic languages, and philosophy at the Montefiore College, Ramsgate, England, from 1889 to 1896, and then became master in Semitic languages and sublibrarian at Jews' College, London)
Associated languageger ara heb