Samuel Seligsohn

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Samuel Seligsohn
Born1814 (1814)
Szamocin, Posen
Died3 October 1866(1866-10-03) (aged 50–51)
Szamocin, Posen
OccupationPoet
LanguageHebrew

Samuel Seligsohn (Yiddish: שמואל זונוויל זעליגזאָהן; 23 December 1814 – 3 October 1866) was a Prussian Hebrew poet, who published the epos Ha-Aviv (Berlin, 1845). Another epos, on the destruction of Jerusalem, and various essays by him remained in manuscript.

Publications[edit]

  • Seligsohn, Samuel (1845). Ha-Aviv. Berlin: Julius Sittenfeld.

References[edit]

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainJacobs, Joseph; Deutsch, Gotthard (1905). "Seligsohn, Samuel". In Singer, Isidore; et al. (eds.). The Jewish Encyclopedia. Vol. 11. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 169.