Elie Borowski

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Elie Borowski was a prominent art collector and scholar of ancient Near Eastern cultures who founded the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem to showcase artifacts from the biblical world.

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Elie Borowski canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art collector
founder
person
scholar
associatedWith Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem
citizenship Canada
Switzerland
dateOfBirth 1913
dateOfDeath 2003
fieldOfWork ancient Near Eastern cultures
ancient art
biblical archaeology
founded Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem
hasCollectionIn Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem
influenced museum presentation of biblical archaeology
knownFor collecting artifacts from the biblical world
founding the Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem
languageOfWorkOrName English
German
Hebrew
notableFor promoting public understanding of the biblical world through material culture
notableWork Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem collection
occupation art collector
scholar of ancient Near Eastern cultures
placeOfActivity Israel
Jerusalem
placeOfBirth Poland
religion Judaism
spouse Batya Borowski
studied ancient Near Eastern civilizations
ancient Semitic cultures
biblical history

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Batya Borowski spouse Elie Borowski