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Judah Leon Abravanel
Portuguese Jewish philosopher, physician, and poet
Judah Leon Abravanel or Abrabanel[1] (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה בֶּן יִצְחָק אַבְּרַבַנְאֵל, romanized: Yehuda ben Yitzhak Abravanel) (c.
1460 Lisbon – c.
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1530? Naples?), otherwise known by the pen name of Leo the Hebrew[1] (in Latin: Leo Hebraeus; in Portuguese: Leão Hebreu; in Italian: Leone Ebreo; in Spanish: León Hebreo; in French: León l'Hebreu), was a Portuguese–Jewish philosopher, physician, and poet.[1] His work Dialogues of Love was one of the most important philosophical works of his time.[1]
Biography
The Abravanel (or Abrabanel) family was extraordinarily prominent among Jewish families in the Middle Ages, active in public service in the court of Castile.
Judah (or Leon, as he is known in Spanish) was the son of Isaac ben Judah Abravanel (meaning Isaac “son of Judah” Abravanel) who, according to Soria was “the last great commentator of