David Franco Mendes | |
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Born | Amsterdam | 13 August 1713
Died | 10 October 1792 Amsterdam | (aged 79)
Language | Hebrew |
Literary movement | Haskalah |
David Franco Mendes (Hebrew: דוד פרונקו מינדיס; 13 August 1713 – 10 October 1792), also known as David Ḥofshi (Hebrew: דוד חפשי), was a Dutch-Jewish Hebrew-language poet. He was an early member of the Haskalah in Holland.