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Carlo Michelstaedter or Michelstädter (3 June 1887 – 17 October 1910) was an Italian philosopher, artist, and man of letters. scrittore, filosofo e letterato goriziano.

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Carlo Michelstaedter or Michelstädter (3 June 1887 – 17 October 1910) was an Italian philosopher, artist, and man of letters. scrittore, filosofo e letterato goriziano.

5/2/2018

"Corriere Israelitico", Italian magazine devoted to Jewish history an literature (founded at Trieste in 1862 by A.V. Morpurgo); published from 1862 to 1915 in Trieste. ________________________Fondatore...

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"Corriere Israelitico", Italian magazine devoted to Jewish history an literature (founded at Trieste in 1862 by A.V. Morpurgo); published from 1862 to 1915 in Trieste. ________________________Fondatore...

5/2/2018

R. Judah Aryeh (Leon) Modena MP (1571 - 1648)

Leon Judah Aryeh of Modena , an Italian scholar, rabbi, and poet; son of Isaac of Modena and Diana Rachel; born April 23, 1571, at Venice; died there March 24, 1648. He was a descendant of a prominent ...

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R. Judah Aryeh (Leon) Modena MP (1571 - 1648)

Leon Judah Aryeh of Modena , an Italian scholar, rabbi, and poet; son of Isaac of Modena and Diana Rachel; born April 23, 1571, at Venice; died there March 24, 1648. He was a descendant of a prominent ...

8/6/2014

Primo Levi MP (1919 - 1987)

The International Primo Levi Studies Center Turin* Primo Levi Center New York Primo Michele Levi (I31 July 1919 – 11 April 1987) was an Italian Jewish chemist and writer. He was the author of several b...

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Primo Levi MP (1919 - 1987)

The International Primo Levi Studies Center Turin* Primo Levi Center New York Primo Michele Levi (I31 July 1919 – 11 April 1987) was an Italian Jewish chemist and writer. He was the author of several b...

8/5/2014

John Baptista MP (c.1600 - aft.1667)

"Joanna Baptista", "Jon Baptista", "John Baptista Quarantine"

Perhaps the same person as John Baptista . John Baptista , an Italian physician and apothecary living in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was probably a converted Jew.He might have been father or brother of Reb...

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John Baptista MP (c.1600 - aft.1667)

"Joanna Baptista", "Jon Baptista", "John Baptista Quarantine"

Perhaps the same person as John Baptista . John Baptista , an Italian physician and apothecary living in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was probably a converted Jew.He might have been father or brother of Reb...

8/30/2013

History of Neuroscience: Rita Levi-Montalcini Rita Levi-Montalcini ; (22 April 1909 - 30 December 2012), Knight Grand Cross, is an Italian neurologist who, together with colleague Stanley Cohen, receiv...

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History of Neuroscience: Rita Levi-Montalcini Rita Levi-Montalcini ; (22 April 1909 - 30 December 2012), Knight Grand Cross, is an Italian neurologist who, together with colleague Stanley Cohen, receiv...

9/13/2012

Leo de Benedicto Christiano , an 11th century Jewish convert to Christianity. He was ancestor of the Pierleoni family.== Wikipedia ==* Leo de Benedicto Christiano Leo de Benedicto Christiano , or just ...

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Leo de Benedicto Christiano , an 11th century Jewish convert to Christianity. He was ancestor of the Pierleoni family.== Wikipedia ==* Leo de Benedicto Christiano Leo de Benedicto Christiano , or just ...

6/15/2012

Pagano Ebriaci, di Pisa MP (c.1050 - 1090)

30 Aug 2013 - Note from J Harlow, Curator.I have been searching for an authoritative reference to shore up my hypothesis that Pagano Ebriaci is the same person as Abū Saʿīd Khalaf...who in turn, I hypo...

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Pagano Ebriaci, di Pisa MP (c.1050 - 1090)

30 Aug 2013 - Note from J Harlow, Curator.I have been searching for an authoritative reference to shore up my hypothesis that Pagano Ebriaci is the same person as Abū Saʿīd Khalaf...who in turn, I hypo...

6/15/2012

Vera Funaro Modigliani carried on the legacy of her husband, Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani and created the Modigliani Foundation, with the objective of documenting the history of this post-unification p...

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Vera Funaro Modigliani carried on the legacy of her husband, Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani and created the Modigliani Foundation, with the objective of documenting the history of this post-unification p...

11/17/2011

The “other Modigliani,” Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani was one of Italy's earliest socialist and union leaders to be elected to Parliament. He was the younger brother of the legendary modernist painter, ...

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The “other Modigliani,” Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani was one of Italy's earliest socialist and union leaders to be elected to Parliament. He was the younger brother of the legendary modernist painter, ...

11/17/2011

Meshulam Kalonymos Hagadol MP (900 - c.1020)

"Meshullam ben Kalonymus", "Meshullam the Great", "Meshullam ben קלונימוס", ""The Great" - Hagadol"

Kalonymus Family Jewish Encyclopedia* Meshullam HaGadol / Meshullam the Great WikipediaKalonymos or Kalonymus (Hebrew: קלונימוס‎) is a prominent Jewish family originally from Lucca, Italy, which, after...

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Meshulam Kalonymos Hagadol MP (900 - c.1020)

"Meshullam ben Kalonymus", "Meshullam the Great", "Meshullam ben קלונימוס", ""The Great" - Hagadol"

Kalonymus Family Jewish Encyclopedia* Meshullam HaGadol / Meshullam the Great WikipediaKalonymos or Kalonymus (Hebrew: קלונימוס‎) is a prominent Jewish family originally from Lucca, Italy, which, after...

11/1/2011

Hiyya

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Samuel Zanwill Abravanel, of Italy (c.1473 - 1551)

"Samuel Abarbanel"

Abravanel Family Wikipedia * Abrabanel Jewish Encyclopedia Abravanel HaNasi also spelt Abarbanel (1473-1551) was a prominent Sephardic-Italian financier, academic, and supporter of Italian Jewry. He is...

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Samuel Zanwill Abravanel, of Italy (c.1473 - 1551)

"Samuel Abarbanel"

Abravanel Family Wikipedia * Abrabanel Jewish Encyclopedia Abravanel HaNasi also spelt Abarbanel (1473-1551) was a prominent Sephardic-Italian financier, academic, and supporter of Italian Jewry. He is...

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Benvenida Luna Abarbanel MP (1473 - c.1575)

"Benvinda Abravanel"

Medici Document * Grand Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici and Jewish Lady Benvenida Abravanel was one of the most influential and wealthiest Jewish women of early modern Italy. Her family life, however, was wra...

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Benvenida Luna Abarbanel MP (1473 - c.1575)

"Benvinda Abravanel"

Medici Document * Grand Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici and Jewish Lady Benvenida Abravanel was one of the most influential and wealthiest Jewish women of early modern Italy. Her family life, however, was wra...

10/31/2011

Itzhak Abarbanel (deceased)

"Avraham Itzhak Ben Yakov"

Abravanel Family Wikipedia * Abrabanel Jewish Encyclopedia

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Itzhak Abarbanel (deceased)

"Avraham Itzhak Ben Yakov"

Abravanel Family Wikipedia * Abrabanel Jewish Encyclopedia

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Antonio Bassano MP (c.1511 - 1574)

"Anthony"

PHOTO: Description This portrait is from Familysearch.org, in a file listing it as being Antonio Bassanno, in 1574. I have not verified this, yet. ( ) Hide full text DE deemannyc originally shared thi...

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Antonio Bassano MP (c.1511 - 1574)

"Anthony"

PHOTO: Description This portrait is from Familysearch.org, in a file listing it as being Antonio Bassanno, in 1574. I have not verified this, yet. ( ) Hide full text DE deemannyc originally shared thi...

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According to Jacobi he is the first one to have the surname "Luria", maybe he settled in the town of Loria west of Bassano in the Vicensa district in Italy before he moved to Mantua.[Dr. Paul Jacobi, "...

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According to Jacobi he is the first one to have the surname "Luria", maybe he settled in the town of Loria west of Bassano in the Vicensa district in Italy before he moved to Mantua.[Dr. Paul Jacobi, "...

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Rabbi Meir Katzenellenbogen, Maharam of Padua MP (c.1482 - c.1564)

"Maharam of Padua", "Meir of Padua", "המהר"ם מפדואה"

Meir ben Isaac Katzenellenbogen (1482 – January 12, 1565) (also, Meir of Padua, Maharam Padua , Hebrew: מאיר בן יצחק קצנלנבויגן) was an 'Italian rabbi born at Katzenellenbogen, Germany. The name was fi...

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Rabbi Meir Katzenellenbogen, Maharam of Padua MP (c.1482 - c.1564)

"Maharam of Padua", "Meir of Padua", "המהר"ם מפדואה"

Meir ben Isaac Katzenellenbogen (1482 – January 12, 1565) (also, Meir of Padua, Maharam Padua , Hebrew: מאיר בן יצחק קצנלנבויגן) was an 'Italian rabbi born at Katzenellenbogen, Germany. The name was fi...

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Rabbi Yehudah HaLevi Mintz MP (c.1405 - 1508)

"ר יהודה בן אליעזר הלוי מינץ המהר"י מינ"ץ"

Also known as Mahari Minz, he was the most prominent Italian rabbi of his time. He officiated as rabbi of Padua for forty-seven years, during which time he had a great number of pupils, among whom were...

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Rabbi Yehudah HaLevi Mintz MP (c.1405 - 1508)

"ר יהודה בן אליעזר הלוי מינץ המהר"י מינ"ץ"

Also known as Mahari Minz, he was the most prominent Italian rabbi of his time. He officiated as rabbi of Padua for forty-seven years, during which time he had a great number of pupils, among whom were...

10/31/2011

Rabbi Avraham ben Yehuda Ha-Levi Mintz MP (c.1440 - 1530)

"ראבי"ה = ר' אברהם בן יהודה הלוי"

Abraham ben Judah ha-Levi Minz was an Italian rabbi who flourished at Padua in the first half of the 16th century, father-in-law of Meïr Katzenellenbogen. The "Minz" family of rabbis and scholars, deri...

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Rabbi Avraham ben Yehuda Ha-Levi Mintz MP (c.1440 - 1530)

"ראבי"ה = ר' אברהם בן יהודה הלוי"

Abraham ben Judah ha-Levi Minz was an Italian rabbi who flourished at Padua in the first half of the 16th century, father-in-law of Meïr Katzenellenbogen. The "Minz" family of rabbis and scholars, deri...

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