Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
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- שאפירא, חיים נחמן · שאפירע, חיים נחמן · שפירא, חיים נחמן בן אברהם דוב בר הכהן · שפירא, חיים נחמן בן אברהם דוב בר, הכהן
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- SHAPIRO, HAYYIM NAHMAN B. ABRAHAM DOB BAER HACOHEN · Shapira, Ḥayyim Nachman · Ḥayim Naḥman Shapira
- Born
- 1895
- Place of birth
- Minsk
- Died
- 1943
- Place of death
- Kaunas
(1895–1943), historian of Hebrew literature, author, and translator. Ḥayim Naḥman Shapira was born in Minsk. His father was the chief rabbi of Kovno (Lith., Kaunas) and his mother came from a distinguished family of rabbis. Shapira received his education at a heder and at several yeshivas. In 1921 he began to study Semitic philology in Vienna, earning his doctoral degree in 1925. That year, he began lecturing in that field at the University of Kaunas, and was promoted to professorial rank in 1931. He was also involved in Lithuanian Zionist activities and served on the boards of numerous cultural and literary societies. In 1935, he was a delegate to the Zionist Congress.
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- 104871134X · about
- Library of Congress
- nr94039065 · nr94039065
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- 24486057
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- Q7043916
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- 104871134X
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Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
9 statements
- gnd identifier
- 104871134X
- birth date
- 1895
- normalised birth date
- 1895
- birth location
- Minsk
- birth location URI
- Minsk
- birth year
- 1895
- death date
- 1943
- normalised death date
- 1943
- preferred label
- Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
שפירא, חיים נחמן
23 statements
- birth location
- Minsk
- birth location URI
- Minsk
- death date
- 1943-12-08
- normalised death date
- 1943-12-08
- death location
- Kaunas
- death location URI
- Kaunas
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- alternative label
- SHAPIRO, HAYYIM NAHMAN B. ABRAHAM DOB BAER HACOHEN
- alternative label
- שאפירא, חיים נחמן
- alternative label
- שאפירע, חיים נחמן
- alternative label
- שפירא, חיים נחמן בן אברהם דוב בר הכהן
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- שפירא, חיים נחמן בן אברהם דוב בר, הכהן
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- גנזים 64, 353
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- מקום לידה: Minsk
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- מקום לידה: מינסק Minsk], רוסיה, כיום בלארוס]
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- מקום פטירה: Kaunas
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- מקום פטירה: גיטו קובנה Kaunas], ליטא]
- skos:note
- פטירה: ניספה בשואה.
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- תאריך לידה עברי: תרנ"ה [1895]
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- תאריך פטירה עברי: יא כסליו תש"ד [8.12.1943].
- preferred label
- Shapira, Ḥayyim Nachman
- preferred label
- שפירא, חיים נחמן
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- male
Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
11 statements
- gnd identifier
- 104871134X
- birth date
- 1895
- normalised birth date
- 1895
- birth location
- Minsk
- birth location URI
- Minsk
- birth year
- 1895
- death date
- 1943
- normalised death date
- 1943
- identifier
- 33798509X
- preferred label
- Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
- preferred label
- Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
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(1895–1943), historian of Hebrew literature, author, and translator. Ḥayim Naḥman Shapira was born in Minsk. His father was the chief rabbi of Kovno (Lith., Kaunas) and his mother came from a distinguished family of rabbis. Shapira received his education at a heder and at several…
(1895–1943), historian of Hebrew literature, author, and translator. Ḥayim Naḥman Shapira was born in Minsk. His father was the chief rabbi of Kovno (Lith., Kaunas) and his mother came from a distinguished family of rabbis. Shapira received his education at a heder and at several yeshivas. In 1921 he began to study Semitic philology in Vienna, earning his doctoral degree in 1925. That year, he began lecturing in that field at the University of Kaunas, and was promoted to professorial rank in 1931. He was also involved in Lithuanian Zionist activities and served on the boards of numerous cultural and literary societies. In 1935, he was a delegate to the Zionist Congress.- title
- Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
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- Ḥayim Naḥman Shapira
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- Shapira, Ḥayim Naḥman
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History
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