Physician and philosopher, son of Don Yitzhak Abarbanel, who followed his father into exile from Portugal, Spain and finally Italy. His infant son was taken from him and baptized in Portugal, a loss he mourned in a Hebrew poem. His Dialoghi d'amore, Dialogues of Love, became one of the most widely read works of Renaissance philosophy.
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