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Leo Jung
The world in their lifetime
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Thinkers, teachers, and rulers whose lives overlapped with Leo Jung’s — a glimpse of the wider world they lived in. Drawn from recorded birth and death years (reign years for rulers whose lives are undated); where only one end of a life is known, a span of about 70 years is assumed.
Jewish world
- Yoel Teitelbaum (Divrei Yoel; founder of Satmar)· 1887 CE–1979 CE
- Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Zevin· 1888 CE–1978 CE
- R. Yisrael Abuhatzeira· 1889 CE–1984 CE
- Yaakov Kamenetsky (Emet L'Yaakov)· 1891 CE–1986 CE
- Tzvi Yehuda Kook (son of Rav Kook)· 1891 CE–1982 CE
- R. Yosef Mashash· 1892 CE–1974 CE
- Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kasher· 1895 CE–1983 CE
- Moshe Feinstein· 1895 CE–1986 CE
- Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Feldman· 1895 CE–1981 CE
- Yisrael Alter (Beis Yisrael)· 1895 CE–1977 CE
- Gershom Gerhard Scholem (founder of academic Kabbalah studies)· 1897 CE–1982 CE
- Saul Lieberman· 1898 CE–1983 CE
- Rabbi Meir Chadash· 1898 CE–1989 CE
- Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky· 1899 CE–1985 CE
- R. Yaakov Mutzafi· 1900 CE–1983 CE
- R. Salman Mutzafi· 1900 CE–1974 CE
- R. Yaakov Yitzchak Ruderman (Ner Israel)· 1900 CE–1987 CE
- Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Taubes· 1900 CE–1966 CE
- Rabbi Chaim Shmuelevitz· 1902 CE–1979 CE
- Yitzchak Weiss· 1902 CE–1989 CE
- Yitzchak Hutner (Pachad Yitzchak)· 1906 CE–1980 CE
- Rabbi Aryeh Leib Malin· 1906 CE–1962 CE
- Abraham Joshua Heschel (20c.)· 1907 CE–1972 CE
- Rabbi Shmuel Rozovsky· 1913 CE–1979 CE
Scientists
Hindu world
Luminaries & Explorers
Christian world
Buddhist world
Rulers & leaders
- John F. Kennedy— United States· 1917 CE–1963 CE
- Lyndon B. Johnson— United States· 1908 CE–1973 CE
- Kwame Nkrumah— Republic of Ghana (first Prime Minister and President)· 1909 CE–1972 CE
- Zhou Enlai— People's Republic of China· 1898 CE–1976 CE
- Puyi (Xuantong Emperor)— Qing dynasty (China)· 1906 CE–1967 CE
- Jomo Kenyatta— Republic of Kenya (first President)· 1894 CE–1978 CE
- Sukarno— Republic of Indonesia (first President)· 1901 CE–1970 CE
- Leonid Brezhnev— Soviet Union· 1906 CE–1982 CE
- Gamal Abdel Nasser— Egypt (second President)· 1918 CE–1970 CE
- Mao Zedong— People's Republic of China· 1893 CE–1976 CE
- Emperor Hirohito (Showa)— Empire of Japan / Japan· 1901 CE–1989 CE
- Georgy Malenkov— Soviet Union· 1902 CE–1988 CE
- Haile Selassie I— Ethiopian Empire· 1892 CE–1975 CE
- Francisco Franco— Spain· 1892 CE–1975 CE
Works
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