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Yohanan Levi

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Also known as Yochanan Lewy, Yohanan Lewy, Hans Lewy

historian and philologist

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Yohanan Levi, born Hans Lewy in Berlin on 21 March 1901, was a historian and classical philologist. He was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and worked at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Levi spoke English, German, and Hebrew. He held citizenship in Mandatory Palestine.

Levi received the Israel Prize and is recognized in the Israel Prize collection. His field of work focused on the Roman Empire. He died in Jerusalem on 20 July 1945 due to a myocardial infarction. His manner of death was natural causes. He is buried at the Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Hans
Gender
male
Place of birth
Berlin
Place of death
Jerusalem
Occupation
historian
Languages spoken
Hebrew
Field of work
Roman Empire
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date of death
1945-07-22
date of birth
1901-03-21
birth name
Hans Lewy
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
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name in native language
יוחנן לוי
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