Surname: Deutsch Forename(s): Emanuel Oscar Menahem b. 29 October 1829. d. 12 May 1873. Nationality: German. VIAF.
Jewish poet, Hebrew scholar, orientalist, and librarian. Born in Neisse, Prussian
Silesia, and educated in Berlin before joining the British Museum Library as an assistant
in 1855. Wrote prolifically for British periodicals including Quarterly Review and The Times. Travelled to Egypt, Lebanon, and Palestine in 1869. Author of articles on Talmudic
scholarship aimed at a Christian audience. Biographical information: ODNB. (CC)