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| Aaron Aaronsohn (1876 - 1919) |
Born in Bacau, Rumania, Aaron at age six was brought to Palestine by his parents who formed part of the pioneer group that founded the agricultural colony Zikhron Ya'akov (1882). Early in his childhood, Aaron exhibited a love of nature. He learned to recognize every flower, every stone, and every blade of grass in his vicinity.
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| Max Nordau (1849 - 1923) |
Max Nordau was born Simon Maximilian Südfeld in Pest, Hungary. He was a physician, a Zionist leader, writer and social critic. details |
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| Alexander Marmorek (1865 - 1923) |
Oskar Marmorek's elder brother Alexander was born in Mielnica, Galicia. He studied medicine at the Vienna university where he graduated in 1887. He moved to Paris where he became a pupil and later an assistant at the Pasteur Institute.He is the author of "Versuch einer Theorie der septischen Krankheiten" - Essay on the theory of septic diseases" (1894). details |
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| Max Bodenheimer (1865 - 1940) |
Max Bodenheimer was born in Stuttgart, Germany. From 1884 to 1889 he studied law at the universities of Tübingen, Strassburg, Berlin and Freiburg. In 1890, he settled in Köln (Cologne) where he practised law until 1933. details |
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| Oskar Marmorek (1863 - 1909) |
Dr. Alexander Marmorek's younger brother Oskar was born in Skala, Galicia. He studied architecture in Vienna and Paris and belonged to the most talented architects in Vienna. He designed his first buildings for the World Exhibition in Paris, 1889. details |
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| David Wolffsohn (1856 - 1914) |
David Wolffsohn was born in Darbenai, Lithuania, a townlet in the Russian Pale of Settlement. His father, the Talmud teacher Rabbi Eisik, had been a man of modernizing tendencies. From his father he had his thorough knowledge of Judaism, his love of Zion and his hope for a Jewish national liberation. details |
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