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29 results
| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elia Levita | Elia Levita | 1469 | 1549 | null | Renaissance Hebrew grammarian, scholar, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elia_Levita |
| Samuel ibn Naghrillah | Samuel ibn Naghrillah | 993 | 1056 | Spanish | medieval Talmudic scholar, grammarian, philologist, soldier, merchant, politician, and an influential poet who lived in Iberia at the time of the Moorish rule | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_ibn_Naghrillah |
| Dunash ben Labrat | Dunash ha-Levi ben Labrat | 920 | 925 | null | medieval Jewish commentator, poet, and grammarian of the Golden age of Jewish culture in Spain | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunash_ben_Labrat |
| Jonah ibn Janah | Jonah ibn Janah | null | null | null | Jewish rabbi, physician and Hebrew grammarian active in Al-Andalus, or Islamic Spain | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonah_ibn_Janah |
| Berechiah ha-Nakdan | Berechiah ben Natronai Krespia ha-Nakdan | null | null | null | Jewish exegete, ethical writer, grammarian, translator, poet, and philosopher | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berechiah_ha-Nakdan |
| Profiat Duran | Profiat Duran | 1350 | 1415 | null | Jewish apologist/polemicist, philosopher, physician, grammarian, and controversialist in the 14th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profiat_Duran |
| David ben Abraham al-Fasi | David ben Abraham al-Fasi | 1026 | n/a | null | medieval Jewish, Moroccan lexicographer and grammarian from Fez, living in the second half of the 10th century (died before 1026 CE), who eventually settled in the Land of Israel where he is believed to have composed his magnum opus | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_ben_Abraham_al-Fasi |
| Wolf Heidenheim | Benjamin Wolf ben Samson Heidenheim | 1757 | 1832 | German | exegete and grammarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_Heidenheim |
| Judah ibn Kuraish | Judah ibn Kuraish | null | null | Maghrebi | Jewish grammarian and lexicographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_ibn_Kuraish |
| Joseph Caspi | Joseph ben Abba Meir ben Joseph ben Jacob Caspi | 1280 | 1345 | Provençal | exegete, grammarian, and philosopher, apparently influenced by Averroës | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Caspi |
| Solomon Löwisohn | Solomon Löwisohn | 1788 | 1789 | Hungarian | Maskilic poet, historian, grammarian, and linguist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Löwisohn |
| Moses Kimhi | Moses Kimhi | 1127 | 1190 | null | medieval Jewish biblical commentator and grammarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Kimhi |
| Leon Kellner | Leon Kellner | 1859 | 1928 | English | lexicographer, grammarian, and Shakespearian scholar | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Kellner |
| Isaac Uziel | Isaac ben Abraham Uziel | 1622 | n/a | Moroccan | physician, poet and grammarian, born at Fez, Morocco | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Uziel |
| Tobias Gutmann Feder | Tobias Gutmann Feder | none | 1817 | Galician | Maskilic writer, poet, and grammarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobias_Gutmann_Feder |
| Avigdor Glogauer | Avigdor ben Simḥah ha-Levi Glogauer | none | 1810 | German | Jewish grammarian and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avigdor_Glogauer |
| Saadia Ibn Danan | Rabbi Saadiah ben Maimon ben Moshe ibn Danan | none | 1493 | null | grammarian of Hebrew and Arabic, poet and a halachic authority | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saadia_Ibn_Danan |
| Moses ben Isaac ben ha-Nessiah | Moses ben Isaac ben ha-Nessiah of London | null | null | English | grammarian and lexicographer of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_ben_Isaac_ben_ha-Nessiah |
| Moses of London | Moses of London | 1268 | n/a | null | thirteenth-century English grammarian, halakhist and Jewish scholar in London | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_of_London |
| Solomon Dubno | Solomon ben Joel Dubno | 1738 | 1813 | Volhynian | poet, grammarian, Biblical commentator, and Maskil | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Dubno |
| Solomon ben Elijah Sharbit | Solomon ben Elijah Sharbit Ha-Zahab | null | null | null | Jewish astronomer, poet, and grammarian; he lived at Salonica and later at Ephesus, in the second half of the fourteenth century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_ben_Elijah_Sharbit |
| Samson Ha-Nakdan | Samson Ha-Nakdan | 1240 | n/a | null | 13th-century German-Jewish writer and Hebrew grammarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_Ha-Nakdan |
| Israel Meyer Japhet | Israel Meyer Japhet | 1818 | 1892 | null | teacher, choir director, and grammarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Meyer_Japhet |
| C. W. H. Pauli | Zebi Nasi Hirsch Prinz | 1800 | 1877 | null | convert to Christianity, missionary for the London Jewish mission, and Hebrew grammarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._W._H._Pauli |
| Mordechai Finzi | Mordechai ben Abraham Finzi | 1407 | 1476 | null | Jewish mathematician, astronomer, grammarian and physician in Mantua | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Finzi |
| Moses Reicherson | Moses Reicherson | 1827 | 1903 | null | Hebrew grammarian, translator, biblical commentator, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Reicherson |
| Abraham de Lonzano | Abraham ben Raphael de Lonzano | null | null | Austrian | kabbalist, grammarian, and poet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_de_Lonzano |
| Jacob Alsari | Jacob Alsari | null | null | null | darshan, teacher, and Hebrew grammarian, who for eighteen years lectured in Hebrew in Zerkowo, Prussian Poland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Alsari |
| Moses Hirsch Enser | Moses Hirsch Enser | 1804 | 1871 | Galician | Maskilic poet and grammarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Hirsch_Enser |