Italian physician; born in 1593 at Padua; died there July 30, 1631, of the plague. He was famous as a Talmudist, as well as for his extensive knowledge of the profane sciences.
Bibliography:
- Nepi-Ghirondi, Toledot Gedole Yisrael, p. 302;
- Mortara, Indice, p. 10.
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