Levi ben Abraham ben Hayyim | |
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רבי חמא בר עוקבא | |
Personal | |
Born | 1240-1250 |
Died | 1315 |
Religion | Judaism |
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Era | Rishonim |
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]