Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz
16th-century printer of Hebrew books, founder of Gersonides
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Summary
Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz was born on January 1, 1475[1], in Germany[2]. He died on January 1, 1540[3], in Prague[4]. He worked as a printer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1445[7]
- Date of death: January 1, 1544[8], January 1, 1541[9]
- Father: Q121754250[10]
- Child: Mordechai Zemach Gerschom[11], Q122213350[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Family: Gersoniden[14]
- Family name: Katz[15]
- Given name: Gerson[16]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17]
Why It Matters
Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]
FAQs
Where was Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz born?
Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz's place of birth was Germany[2].
Where did Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz die?
Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz passed away in Prague[4].
Who were Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz's parents?
Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz's father was Q121754250[10].
What did Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz do for work?
Gerson ben Salomo Kohen Katz worked as a printer[5].