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Flourished 1240 - 1283 • Marseille • France
Samuel ben Judah ibn Tibbon
Jewish physician and translator
Joseph Kimhi
European grammarian
Judah ben Solomon Harizi
Spanish-Jewish poet
Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon
Jewish physician and translator
Abraham bar Hiyya
Spanish-Jewish philosopher and scientist
Martin Buber
Martin Buber
German religious philosopher
Michael Scot
Scottish scholar
Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon
Jewish astronomer, physician, and translator
Saʿadia ben Joseph
Jewish exegete and philosopher
Rashi, from a French postage stamp.
Rashi
French religious scholar
Haim Naḥman Bialik.
Haim Naḥman Bialik
Russian-Jewish writer
Ibn Janāḥ
Spanish-Jewish grammarian
Aquila
ancient biblical scholar
Gabriel Preil
American poet
Franz Rosenzweig
German philosopher
Adolf Jellinek
European Jewish rabbi and scholar
Amram bar Sheshna
Jewish scholar
Naḥmanides
Spanish scholar and rabbi
David, Baron Günzburg
Russian Hebraist and community leader
Hillel ben Samuel
Jewish physician and scholar