Alexander Harkavy
American author, linguist, and lexicographer
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Summary
Alexander Harkavy was born on May 5, 1863[1], in Navahrudak[2]. He died on November 2, 1939[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a lexicographer[5], linguist[6], Bible translator[7], translator[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[11], United States[12]
- Field of work: hotel manager[13], linguistics[14], lexicography[15], Yiddish[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Alexander Harkavy[18]
- Family name: Harkavy[19]
- Given name: Alexander[20]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[21], American Jewish Year Book 1905[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23], Yiddish[24]
- Commons Creator page: Alexander Harkavy[25]
- Writing language: English[26]
Why It Matters
Alexander Harkavy is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Alexander Harkavy born?
Alexander Harkavy's place of birth was Navahrudak[2].
Where did Alexander Harkavy die?
Alexander Harkavy passed away in New York City[4].
What did Alexander Harkavy do for work?
Alexander Harkavy worked as a lexicographer[5], linguist[6], Bible translator[7], translator[8], and writer[9].