Joseph Salvador (scholar), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French scholar
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Place of Birth: Montpellier, Occitania, France
About Joseph Salvador (scholar)
- Joseph Salvador (1779–1873) was a scholar from a Sephardi Jewish family in the south of France. Salvador was born in Montpellier.
- His family had fled to Southern France from Spain in the 15th century in the wake of the Spanish Inquistion where they acculturated to life in France.
- Salvador's mother was a Roman Catholic.
- At his personal request, he was buried in the Protestant cemetery of Le Vigan, near Montpellier.
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