Louis Feldman | |
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Born | Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. | October 29, 1926
Died | March 25, 2017 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 90)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Trinity College Harvard University |
Occupation(s) | Professor of Classics and Literature |
Employer | Yeshiva University |
Known for | Scholar of Hellenistic civilization |
Louis Harry Feldman (October 29, 1926 – March 25, 2017) was an American professor of classics and literature. He was the Abraham Wouk Family Professor of Classics and Literature at Yeshiva University, the institution at which he taught since 1955.[1]
Feldman was a scholar of Hellenistic civilization, specifically the works of Josephus Flavius. Feldman's work on Josephus is widely respected by other scholars.[2][3]