Mattityahu Strashun
(1817-1885)
Lithuanian rabbi
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Mattityahu Strashun (Hebrew: מתתיהו שטראשון, also spelled Strassen; October 1, 1817 – December 13, 1885) was a Russian Talmudist, Midrashic scholar, book collector, communal leader, and philanthropist. He amassed a significant private collection of books and rare manuscripts which formed the basis for the Strashun Library of Vilnius, which operated from 1892 to 1941.
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1817 Vilnius, Lithuania
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1885 (aged 67) Vilnius, Lithuania
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