Jacob Eichenbaum
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Jacob Moiseyovych Eichenbaum (Yiddish: יעקב בן־משה אייכענבוים, Ukrainian: Я́ків Мойсе́йович Ейхенба́ум; 12 October 1796 – 27 December 1861), born Jacob Gelber, was a Galician Jewish maskil, educator, poet and mathematician.
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Born | Jacob Gelber (1796-10-12)12 October 1796 Krystynopil, Volhynian Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 27 December 1861(1861-12-27) (aged 65) Kyiv, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire |
Occupation | Teacher, poet |
Language | Hebrew |
Nationality | Galician Jew |
Citizenship | Russian Empire |
Period | Haskalah |
Subject | Mathematics |
Literary movement | Modern Hebrew poetry |
Years active | 1815–1861 |
Relatives | Vsevolod and Boris Eikhenbaum (grandsons) |
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