Moses Mendelssohn
German-Jewish philosopher and theologian (1729–1786)
Moses Mendelssohn was born on September 6, 1729 in Dessau and died on January 4, 1786 in Berlin, aged 56. Recorded occupations: philosopher, translator, writer, Bible translator, literary scholar and scientist. Country of citizenship: Germany. Associated movement: continental philosophy. Notable works include “Netivot Hashalom”, “Jerusalem”, “Kahalet Musar” and “Phaedon”.
- Born
- September 6, 1729 · Dessau
- Died
- January 4, 1786 · Berlin
- Age at death
- 56
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Occupations
- philosopher, translator, writer, Bible translator, literary scholar, scientist
- Movements
- continental philosophy
- Notable works
- Netivot Hashalom, Jerusalem, Kahalet Musar, Phaedon
- Wikipedia editions
- 48 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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