Samuel Landauer

Samuel Landauer

Samuel Landauer (born at Hürben, Bavaria, February 221846; died 1937) was a German Jewish Orientalist and librarian.

He received his education at the "yeshibah" of Eisenstadt (Hungary), the gymnasium of Mayence, and the universities of Leipzig, Strasbourg, and Munich (Ph.D. 1872). In 1875 he became "privat-docent" of Semitic languages at the University of Strasburg, and was appointed librarian there in 1884. In 1894 he received the title of Professor.

Landauer published:

*"Psychologie des Ibn Sinâ," 1872
*"Sa'adja's Kitâb al-Amânât," Leyden, 1880
*"Katalog der Kaiserlichen Universität- und Landesbibliothek Strasburg, Orientalische Handschriften," 1881
*"Firdusi Schahname," Leyden, 1884
*"Die Handschriften der Grossherzoglich Badischen Hof- und Landesbibliothek in Karlsruhe, Orientalische Handschriften," 1892
*"Die Masorah zum Onkelos," Amsterdam, 1896
*"Themistius 'De cælo'" (for the Aristoteles Commission of the Berlin Academy), Berlin, 1902.

External links

* [http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=47&letter=L Source]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Landauer — is a surname, and may refer to:* Bernhard Landauer * Gustav Landauer, German anarchist, writer, and critic * M. H. Landauer, Writer on Jewish mysticism; born in 1808 at Kappel * Rolf Landauer, German American physicist; born in 1927 at Stuttgart… …   Wikipedia

  • LANDAUER, SAMUEL — (1846–1937), German Orientalist and bibliographer. Landauer, born in Huerben, a small village in Bavaria, taught Oriental languages at the University of Strasbourg from 1875. He became director of the state and university library in 1905. When… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • LANDAUER, GUSTAV — (1870–1919), German philosopher and writer. Landauer, the son of a wealthy Karlsruhe merchant, was drawn toward anarchism in his youth, and as a student in Berlin became editor of the anarchic socialist periodical, Der Sozialist. In 1893 – the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Samuel Untermeyer — Samuel Untermyer (auch Samuel Untermeyer; * 6. März 1858 in Lynchburg (Virginia); † 16. März 1940 in Palm Springs (Kalifornien)) war ein US amerikanischer Rechtsanwalt, Demokrat und Selfmade Millionär. In den 1930er Jahren war er einer der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Samuel Untermyer — (auch Samuel Untermeyer; * 6. März 1858 in Lynchburg (Virginia); † 16. März 1940 in Palm Springs (Kalifornien)) war ein US amerikanischer Rechtsanwalt, Demokrat und Selfmade Millionär. In den 1930er Jahren war er ein wichtiger Unterstützer des… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Landauer, Samuel — (1846 1937)    German orien talist. He was born in Hürben. He taught oriental languages at the University of Strasbourg from 1875, and in 1905 became director of the state and university library. Later he settled in Augsburg. He published the… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

  • Isaac ben Samuel of Acre — (fl. 13th 14th century) (Hebrew: יצחק בן שמואל דמן עכו, Yitzhak ben Shmuel d min Akko ) was a kabbalist who lived in the Land of Israel. According to Azulai ( Shem ha Gedolim ) he was a pupil of Nahmanides. He was at Acre when that town was taken …   Wikipedia

  • ABULAFIA, ABRAHAM BEN SAMUEL — (1240–after 1291), founder of the prophetic Kabbalah. Born in Saragossa, Spain, Abulafia moved to Tudela in his childhood and studied with his father until the latter s death in 1258. In 1260 he left Spain for the Land of Israel in search for the …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Liste bekannter Forscher zur antiken Philosophie — Die Liste bekannter Forscher zur antiken Philosophie erfasst Gelehrte vor allem aus den Bereichen der Philosophie und Philosophiegeschichte, der Klassischen Philologie und der Alten Geschichte, der Theologie und der Politikwissenschaft, aber auch …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Emunoth ve-Deoth — ( he. אמונות ודעות; Hebrew: Beliefs and Opinions ) written by Rabbi Saadia Gaon originally Kitab al Amanat wal l tikadat ( Book of the Articles of Faith and Doctrines of Dogma ) was the first systematic presentation and philosophic foundation of… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”