Isaac Aboab da Fonseca, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Isaac Aboab da Fonseca

Sephardi rabbi

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1605

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 04-Apr-1693

Profession: writer, rabbi

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Isaac Aboab da Fonseca (or Isaak Aboab Foonseca) (February 1, 1605 – April 4, 1693) was a rabbi, scholar, kabbalist and writer.
In 1656, he was one of several elders within the Portuguese-Israelite community in the Netherlands who excommunicated Baruch Spinoza for the statements this philosopher made concerning the nature of God.