Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
COSTA, ISAÄC DA — (1798–1860), Dutch poet and writer. The precocious offspring of a distinguished Sephardi family in Amsterdam, Isaäc da Costa was brought up in the moderately Enlightened milieu that characterized the Portuguese Jewish elite of the early 19th… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Costa, Isaäc da — ▪ Dutch writer born Jan. 14, 1798, Amsterdam died April 28, 1860, Amsterdam Dutch writer and poet, best known as a leading figure in the conservative Calvinist political and literary group called the Réveil movement. Although poetry… … Universalium
COSTA, Isaac da — (1798–1860) Originating from a Sephardic Jew ish family, da Costa was converted in 1822 to Calvinism. He had studied law and arts and earned his doctor’s degree at the University of Leiden in 1821. Like his tutor Willem Bilderdijk, he became a … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
DA COSTA, ISAAC — (1721–1783), merchant and shipping agent of colonial Charleston, South Carolina. Da Costa was born in London, scion of an eminent Anglo Jewish family of Spanish Portuguese origin. He received religious training from isaac nieto , haham of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Isaäc da Costa — (* 14. Januar 1798 in Amsterdam; † 28. April 1860 ebenda) war ein holländischer Dichter und Schriftsteller er war eine führende Figur der konservativ calvinistischen Gruppe „Réveil movement“ … Deutsch Wikipedia
Costa — Costa, Isaac da, niederländ. Dichter, geb. 14. Jan. 1798 in Amsterdam, gest. 28. April 1860; veröffentlichte Gedichte (Sammlung 1861 63 und 1870), sowie theol. und histor. Schriften. – Vgl. ten Kate (1862) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Isaac Israel Hayes — Isaac I. Hayes (Retrato de Mathew B. Brady, hacia 1860 75) … Wikipedia Español
Isaac Felipe Azofeifa — Nombre completo Isaac Felipe Azofeifa Nacimiento 11 de abril de 1909 … Wikipedia Español
Isaac da Costa — (January 14, 1798 ndash; April 28, 1860) was a Dutch language poet.Da Costa was born in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. His father, an aristocratic Sephardic Portuguese Jewish, Daniel da Costa, a relative of Uriel Acosta, was a prominent merchant… … Wikipedia
Costa Rican literature — has roots in colonization and is marked by European influences. Because Costa Rica is a young country, its literary tradition is also young. The history of Costa Rican literature dates to the end of the 19th century. Contents 1 Chronology 2… … Wikipedia
