Wilhelm Bacher

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Wilhelm Bacher

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Linguistics

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Why Is Wilhelm Bacher Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Wilhelm Bacher was a Jewish Hungarian scholar, rabbi, Orientalist and linguist, born in Liptó-Szent-Miklós, Hungary to the Hebrew writer Simon Bacher. Wilhelm was himself a prolific writer, authoring or co-authoring approximately 750 works. He was a contributor to many encyclopedias, and was a major contributor to the landmark Jewish Encyclopedia throughout all its 12 volumes . Although almost all of Bacher's works were written in German or Hungarian, at the urging of Hayyim Nahman Bialik many were subsequently translated into Hebrew by Alexander Siskind Rabinovitz.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Wilhelm Bacher?

Wilhelm Bacher is affiliated with the following schools:

• Budapest University of Jewish Studies