Nelson Glueck
American rabbi, academic and archaeologist (1900–1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nelson Glueck (June 4, 1900 – February 12, 1971) was an American rabbi, academic and archaeologist. He served as president of Hebrew Union College from 1947 until his death, and his pioneering work in biblical archaeology resulted in the discovery of 1,500 ancient sites.
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Rabbi Nelson Glueck | |
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Born | (1900-06-04)June 4, 1900 |
Died | February 12, 1971(1971-02-12) (aged 70) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Education | Ph.D. in biblical studies, University of Jena, Germany, 1926 or 1927 B.A., University of Cincinnati, 1920 B.H.L., Hebrew Union College, 1918 |
Occupation(s) | Rabbi, archaeologist |
Title | President, Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion |
Term | 1948-1971 |
Spouse | Helen Iglauer (m.1931) |
Children | 1 |
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