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Ibn Ezra

Name	R. Avraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra ר' אברהם אבן עזרא, ראב"ע
Dates	1092 – 1167
Location	Andalusia / Italy / Provence / France / England
Works	Commentaries on Torah and part of Nakh, math, science, and grammar works
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Influenced by	R. Saadia
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