| Birth date | 1793 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Vilna, Vilnius Voivodeship, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
| Death date | 10 June 1868 (aged 75) |
| Death place | Telsh, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire |
Marcus Nathanson (Yiddish: מרדכי נאטאנזאהן, Mordekhai Natanzohn; 1793 – 10 June 1868) was a Russian Jewish scholar. He devoted himself to the study of ancient Hebrew literature, publishing the following works: Kontres ayyelet ha-shaḥar, critical notes on certain chapters of the Midrash Tehillim (printed in Pirḥe tzafon, ii. 165–180); Mikhtav 'al devar shemot anashim, on Jewish proper names (ib. pp. 181–186); and a study on the Karaites (in Günzburg's Devir, Vilna, 1864).[1]
References
- ^ Zeitlin, William (1890). "Nathansohn, Marcus" (in German). Bibliotheca hebraica post-Mendelssohniana. Leipzig: K. F. Koehler's Antiquarium. p. 249.