Jacob Eichenbaum

Jacob Moiseyovych Eichenbaum (Yiddish: יעקב בן־משה אייכענבוים, Ukrainian: Я́ків Мойсе́йович Ейхенба́ум; 12 October 1796 – 27 December 1861), born Jacob Gelber, was a Galician Jewish maskil, educator, poet and mathematician.

Jacob Eichenbaum
BornJacob Gelber
(1796-10-12)12 October 1796
Krystynopil, Volhynian Governorate, Russian Empire
Died27 December 1861(1861-12-27) (aged 65)
Kyiv, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire
OccupationTeacher, poet
LanguageHebrew
NationalityGalician Jew
CitizenshipRussian Empire
PeriodHaskalah
SubjectMathematics
Literary movementModern Hebrew poetry
Years active1815–1861
RelativesVsevolod and Boris Eikhenbaum (grandsons)
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