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Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
Lexicographer, Organization founder
1858 – 1922
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Who was Eliezer Ben-Yehuda?
Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda was a Litvak lexicographer and newspaper editor. He was the driving spirit behind the revival of the Hebrew language in the modern era.
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- Born
- Jan 7, 1858
Vilna Governorate - Also known as
- Eliezer Yitzhak Perlman
- Spouses
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Ashkenazi Jews
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- Russian Empire
- Profession
- Education
- University of Paris
Hebrew Language - Middle Eastern studies
- University of Paris
- Died
- Dec 16, 1922
Jerusalem
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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