List of Famous people named Gershom

Here are some famous Gershoms:

Gershom Carmichael

First Name Gershom
Born on January 1, 1672
Died on January 1, 1729 (aged 57)

Gershom Carmichael (1672–1729) was a Scottish philosopher.

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Gershom Schocken

First Name Gershom
Born on September 29, 1912
Died on December 20, 1990 (aged 78)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Gershom Gustav Schocken was an Israeli journalist and politician who was editor of Haaretz for more than 50 years and a member of the Knesset for the Progressive Party between 1955 and 1959.

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Gershom John Stewart

First Name Gershom
Born on April 26, 1935
Died on July 24, 1985 (aged 50)
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Gershom Scholem

First Name Gershom
Born on December 5, 1897
Died on February 21, 1982 (aged 84)
Born in Germany

Gershom Scholem, was a German-born Israeli philosopher and historian. He is widely regarded as the founder of the modern, academic study of Kabbalah. He was the first professor of Jewish Mysticism at Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His close friends included Theodore Adorno, Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin and Leo Strauss, and selected letters from his correspondence with those philosophers have been published. He was also friendly with the author Shai Agnon and the Talmudic scholar Saul Lieberman.

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Gershom Stewart

First Name Gershom
Born on December 30, 1857
Died on December 5, 1929 (aged 71)

Sir Gershom Stewart KBE was a Scottish-born British businessman in Hong Kong who became a Conservative Party politician in England. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, and after his return to the United Kingdom he sat in the House of Commons from 1910 to 1923, as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wirral division of Cheshire.

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Gershom Stewart

First Name Gershom
Born on August 18, 1908
Died on September 23, 1982 (aged 74)
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Gershom ben Judah

First Name Gershom
Born on January 1, 0960
Died on January 1, 1028 (aged 68)

Gershom ben Judah, best known as Rabbeinu Gershom and also commonly known to scholars of Judaism by the title Rabbeinu Gershom Me'Or Hagolah, was a famous Talmudist and Halakhist.

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Gershom Komarov

First Name Gershom
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