Back شلومو دوف جويتين Arabic شلومو دوف جويتين ARZ Xelomo Dov Goitein Catalan Šlomo Dov Goitein Czech Shlomo Dov Goitein German دوو گوتاین Persian Shelomo Dov Goitein French שלמה דב גויטיין HE Shelomo Dov Goitein ID Shlomo Dov Goitein Italian
Shelomo Dov Goitein | |
|---|---|
 Goitein, c. 1978. | |
| Born | April 13, 1900 |
| Died | February 6, 1985 (aged 84) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Frankfurt |
| Academic advisors | Josef Horovitz |
| Academic work | |
| Notable students | David Ayalon |
Shelomo Dov Goitein (April 3, 1900 – February 6, 1985) was a German-Jewish ethnographer, historian and Arabist known for his research on Jewish life in the Islamic Middle Ages, and particularly on the Cairo Geniza.[1]
- ^ Cohen, Mark R. (2007). "Shlomo Dov Goitein", in The Encyclopaedia Judaica, ed. Fred Skolnik (2nd ed.). Macmillan Reference. pp. 685–87.