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5 results

title full_name born died nationality occupation url
Isidore Singer Isidore Singer 1859 1939 American encyclopedist and editor of The Jewish Encyclopedia and founder of the American League for the Rights of Man https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isidore_Singer
Mortimer J. Adler Mortimer Jerome Adler 1902 2001 American philosopher, educator, encyclopedist, and popular author https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortimer_J._Adler
Benzion Netanyahu Benzion Netanyahu 1910 2012 Israeli encyclopedist, historian, and medievalist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzion_Netanyahu
Julius Eisenstein Julius (Judah David) Eisenstein 1854 1956 Polish Jewish-American anthologist, diarist, encyclopedist, Hebraist, historian, philanthropist, and Orthodox polemicist born in Międzyrzec Podlaski (known in Yiddish as Mezritch d'Lita), a town with a large Jewish majority in what was then Congress Poland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Eisenstein
Alexander Peli Alexander Peli 1915 2007 Ukrainian encyclopedist, the supervising editor of the Encyclopaedia Hebraica https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Peli