Awards & Winners

Gersonides

Date of Birth 1288
Place of Birth Bagnols-sur-Cèze
(Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon)
Nationality France
Also know as Levi ben Gershon, RaLBaG
Profession Mathematician, Philosopher, Rabbi, Astrologer
Levi ben Gershon, better known by his Latinised name as Gersonides or the abbreviation of first letters as RaLBaG, was a philosopher, Talmudist, mathematician and astronomer/astrologer. He was born at Bagnols in Languedoc, France. According to Abraham Zacuto and others, he was the son of Gerson ben Solomon Catalan.

Awards by Gersonides

Check all the awards nominated and won by Gersonides.

1985


National Jewish Book Award for Scholarship
Honored for : The wars of the Lord