Levi ben Abraham ben Hayyim

Levi ben Abraham ben Hayyim
רבי חמא בר עוקבא
Personal
Born1240-1250
Died1315
ReligionJudaism
Parent
  • Abraham ben Hayyim (father)
EraRishonim
Notable work(s)Liviat Chen

Rabbi Levi ben Abraham ben Hayyim (Hebrew: לוי בן אברהם בן חיים מווילפראנש) was a French encyclopedist; champion of the liberal party in Provence in the struggle for the study of secular sciences; born at Villefranche-de-Conflent, Roussillon, between 1240 and 1250; died at or near Arles soon after 1315.[1]

  1. ^ "Levi ben Abraham ben Ḥayyim". Encyclopedia.com. 2024-04-16. Retrieved 2024-05-13.