Christian Ravis (1613-1677)

Last name

Ravis

First name

Christian

Alternate names

Christian Raue
Christianus Ravius

Gender

male

Birth date

1613

Death date

1677

Languages

Arabic
English
Greek
Hebrew
Latin

Education

Berlin Gymnasium (unknown)
Wittenberg University (M.A.) : 1630 to 1633

Occupation

Biblical scholar
orientalist

Illness

scurvy

Buried at

S. Marien-Kirche

Editor's notes

12/10/2005 nationality: German languages: Samaritan, Calde, Ethiopain, Syriac (dialect of Aramaic)

LEME Lexicons

Christian Ravis, A Discourse of the Oriental Tongues (1649)

Editor's notes

12/10/2005