David Franco Mendes

David Franco Mendes
Born(1713-08-13)13 August 1713
Amsterdam
Died10 October 1792(1792-10-10) (aged 79)
Amsterdam
LanguageHebrew
Literary movementHaskalah

David Franco Mendes (Hebrew: דוד פרונקו מינדיס; 13 August 1713 – 10 October 1792), also known as David Ḥofshi (Hebrew: דוד חפשי), was a Dutch-Jewish Hebrew-language poet. He was an early member of the Haskalah in Holland.

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