Samuel Kohn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Hungarian rabbi, historian
Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1841
Place of Birth: Baja, Hungary
Date of Death: 11-Mar-1920
Profession: rabbi
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Samuel Kohn
- Samuel Kohn (1841–1920) was a Hungarian rabbi in Budapest from 1866 to 1905, when he was appointed Chief Rabbi of Budapest.
- He is remembered today as the author of A szombatosok, történetök, dogmatikájok és irodalmok ("The Sabbatarians: a complete history and dogmatic literature", Budapest 1889, German translation Die Sabbatarier in Siebenbürgen Leipzig 1894) concerning András Eossi and other 16th Century Transylvanian Szekler Sabbatarians.
- Kohn's study coincided with Jewish interest in the sect, and in the following years most were absorbed into Judaism.
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