Person

Solomon ibn Gabirol

Andalusian Hebrew poet and Jewish philosopher

b. 1021 CE – d. 1059 CE World The Middle of The Earth

Solomon ibn Gabirol, also Solomon ben Judah, is an Andalusian Hebrew poet and Jewish philosopher with a Neoplatonic bent.

He was born in Málaga about 1021 and is believed to have died around 1058 in Valencia.