Marcus, Ralph, 1900-1956

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Marcus, Ralph, 1900-1956
Date of birth
1900-08-17
Date of death
1956-12-25
Associated country
United States
Place of residence/headquarters
Chicago (Ill.)
Field of activity
Jewish law
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 98675145
Wikidata: Q1472323
Library of congress: n 87927964
Sources of Information
  • Josephus, F. Josephus, 1926-65:v. 5, t.p. (Ralph Marcus)
  • LC data base, 10/27/87(hdg.: Marcus, Ralph, 1900-1956)
  • NUCMC data from American Jewish Archives for His Papers, 1927-1956(Ralph Marcus; of Chicago, Ill.)
  • WWWA, 1951-1960(Marcus, Ralph, educator; b. San Francisco, Aug. 17, 1900; s. Moses and Selma (Neufeld) M.; m. Alice Rubin, 1928; d. Dec. 25, 1956)
  • LCN

Wikipedia description:

Ralph Marcus (August 17, 1900 – December 25, 1956) was an American classical philologist and historian of Hellenistic Judaism and the Second Temple period. He is most known for his Loeb Classical Library translations of works of the Jewish authors Josephus and Philo of Alexandria from Koine Greek and Classical Armenian into English.

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