Maimonides (Rambam)

1138–1204

Moses ben Maimon, 1138–1204. Physician to the sultan in Cairo and author of the Mishneh Torah — the first code of the whole of Jewish law in plain Hebrew, without citations or disputes, so that a person could read it and understand on his own.

Days on which this name is the person of the day in 2026

• 2026-01-18 · 440
• 2026-04-05 · 188
• 2026-05-24 · 134
• 2026-06-29 · 467
• 2026-11-19 · 125

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