Leo Baeck

Leo Baeck

male, deceased (1956)
Leo Baeck was an 20th century German-Polish-Jewish Rabbi, scholar, and a leader of Progressive Judaism. Baeck was born in Lissa (then in the Posen...
Carlo Pellion di Persano

Carlo Pellion di Persano

male, 203 years old
Count Carlo Pellion di Persano (11 March 1806, Vercelli - 28 July 1883, Turin) was an Italian admiral and politician, and was commander of the...

Ottomar Anschütz

male, deceased (1907)
Ottomar Anschütz (May 16, 1846 in Lissa/Prussia (today Leszno/Poland) - May 30, 1907 in Berlin) was an inventor, photographer, chronophotographer a...

Yaakov Lorberbaum

male, deceased (1832)
Yaakov ben Yaakov Moshe Lorberbaum of Lissa was a Rabbi and Posek. He is known as the "Ba'al HaNesivos" for his most well-known work, or as the...
Daniel Ernst Jablonski

Daniel Ernst Jablonski

male, deceased (1741)
Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian, and reformer, known for his efforts to bring about a union between Lutheran and Calvinist Protestants....
Ludwig Kalisch

Ludwig Kalisch

male, deceased (1882)
Ludwig Kalisch (September 7, 1814, Lissa - March 3, 1882, Paris) was a Polish-German Jewish novelist. When only twelve years of age he left his...
Tassilo Von Heydebrand Und der Lasa

Tassilo Von Heydebrand Und der Lasa

male, deceased (1899)
Tassilo, Baron von Heydebrand und der Lasa (known in English as "Baron von der Lasa", October 17 1818, Berlin-July 27 1899, Storchnest near Lissa,...

Saul Isaac Kaempf

male, 191 years old
Saul Isaac Kaempf (born at Lissa, Posen, May 61818; died at Prague October 161892) was an Austrian rabbi and Orientalist.
Paul Cinquevalli

Paul Cinquevalli

male, deceased (1918)
Paul Cinquevalli 1859-1918 is remembered as one of the great jugglers of his age. He was born in Lissa in what is now Poland. He was a great...

Leser Landshuth

male, deceased (1887)
Leser Landshuth (born January 151817, at Lissa, Posen; died in Berlin March 231887) was a German Jewish liturgiologist. He went to Berlin as a...