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German-born, Israeli historian, archaeologist, and papyrologist
Alexander Fuks
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German-born, Israeli historian, archaeologist, and papyrologist
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Birth:
30 May 1917(Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)
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29 November 1978(Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel)
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Biography
Alexander Fuks (30 May 1917 – 29 November 1978) was a German-born, later Israeli historian, archaeologist and papyrologist. He worked with Victor Tcherikover and Menahem Stern on the standard edition of Jewish papyri. He was a specialist in the study of Hellenistic Judaism.