Jacob Klein
Israeli assyriologist (born 1934)
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Summary
Jacob Klein was born on May 19, 1934[1], in Szarvas[2]. He has worked as an orientalist[3], biblical scholar[4], and assyriologist[5]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Israel[7], United States[8], Hungary[9]
- Native language: Hungarian[10]
- Field of work: Assyriology[11]
- Employer: Bar-Ilan University[12]
- Educated at: Bar-Ilan University[13], University of Pennsylvania[14]
- Doctoral advisor: Samuel Noah Kramer[15]
- Award received: Tchernichowsky Prize[16]
- Member of: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Family name: Klein[19]
- Given name: Yaacov[20]
- Work location: Bar-Ilan University[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hebrew[22], English[23], Sumerian[24], Akkadian[25], Hungarian[26]
- Number of children: 2[27]
- Academia.edu profile URL: https://biu.academia.edu/JKlein[28]
FAQs
Where was Jacob Klein born?
Jacob Klein was born in Szarvas[2].
What did Jacob Klein do for work?
Jacob Klein worked as an orientalist[3], biblical scholar[4], and assyriologist[5].
Where did Jacob Klein go to school?
Jacob Klein was educated at Bar-Ilan University[13] and University of Pennsylvania[14].
What awards did Jacob Klein receive?
Honors received include Tchernichowsky Prize[16].