Saʿadya Gaʾon
Metadata
- Gender
- Male
- Dates
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- Active dates
- 928–942 CE
- Posthumous mentions
- 7 April 1201–5 May 1201 CE
- Social role
- Jewish communal official
- Other names
- Saʿadya b. Yosef al-Fayyūmī
- Saʿīd b. Yūsuf al-Fayyūmī
Description / Bio
Gaʾon of Sura 928–942
- How to cite this record:
- Alan Elbaum, "Saʿadya Gaʾon," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/saadya-gaon/, accessed February 9, 2026.
- Link to this person:
- https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/saadya-gaon/