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Abgar the Hagiographer — ܐܒܓܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, early 5th cent. ) Names: Abgar the hagiographerAbgar the hagiographerAbgar the Hagiographer""The hagiographer, Abgar is named as the author of the martyrdom of ’s reign (r. 399-420).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/315
Abraham bar Dashandad — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܒܪ ܕܫܢܕܕ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 8th cent. ) Names: Abraham bar DashandadAbraham bar DashandadAbraham bar DashandadAbrahm bar Dashandad""Nicknamed ‘the Lame of .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/317
Abraham bar Lipeh — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܒܪ ܠܝܦܗ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 7th cent. ) Names: Abraham bar LipehAbraham bar LipehAbraham bar LiphehAbraham bar Lipeh of Beth QatrayeAbraham bar Lipeh""Author of an abbreviated Commentary on the Liturgy.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/318
Abraham of Beth Rabban — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܕܒܝܬ ܪܒܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 6th cent. ) Names: Abraham of Beth RabbanAbraham of Bet RabbanAbraham of Beth RabbanAbraham de Beth Rabban""Teacher of biblical interpretation and director of the .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/319
Peter of Edessa — ܦܛܪܘܣ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 5th century ) Names: Peter the presbyter of Edessa Peter of Edessa Peter of Edessa URI: http://syriaca.org/person/32
Abraham of Kashkar — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܟܫܟܪܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, - ) Names: Abraham of KashkarAbraham KashkarayaAbraham of KashkarAbraham the GreatʾAḇrāhām KaškarāyāʾAḇrāhāmAbraham de KashkarABRAHAM DE KAŜKARAbraham e Kashkar""Monk, founder and abbot of the .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/320
Abraham of Nathpar — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܢܬܦܪܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 6th - early 7th cent. ) Names: Abraham of NathparAbraham of NaphtarAbraham of NatparAbraham de NathparAbrāhām NeptarāyāAbraham of NethparAbraham of NaphtarʾAḇrāhām NeptarāyāAbraham de NethparABRAHAM DE NEṮPARAbraham of NathparAbraham de NathparAbraham de Nephtar""Monastic author." At various points in the tradition, the pe ["URI: http://syriaca.org/person/321
Aesop(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 6th cent. BC ) Names: AesopAesop""Greek author of animal fables which came to enjoy a very wide popularity in numerous forms and languages.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/322
Ahiqar — ܐܚܝܩܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: AḥiqarAhikarAhiqarAḥîqàr""Aḥiqar, ‘the Aramean Sage’ who is mentioned in an Akkadian text, is the hero of a narrative set in the Assyrian court.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/323
Ahob of Qatar — ܐܚܘܒ ܩܛܪܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, Late 6th cent? ) Names: Ahob of QatarAḥob QaṭrayaAhob of QatarAḥob of Beth Qatraye""Exegete from .""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/324
Ahudemmeh — ܐܚܘܗܕܐܡܗ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 6th cent? ) Names: AḥudemmehAḥudemeh MarAhoudemmeh of TagritAhudemmehAhudemmeh""Author of a work on human physiology.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/325
Aitalaha — ܐܝܬܐܠܗܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, first half of 4th cent. ) Names: AitalahaAitalahaAithallahIthʾalāhāʾAytaylāhāAytaylahaAitallahaBischof Ait(h)allàhā""Bp. of (324/5-345/6).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/326
Albonesi, Teseo Ambrogio degli(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1469 - ca. 1540) Names: degli Albonesi Teseo Ambrogiodegli Albonesi Teseo Ambrogiodegli Albonesi Teseo Ambrogiodegli Albonesi Teseo AmbrogioTheseus Ambrosius""Italian humanist, belonging to the earliest generation of Syriac scholars.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/327
Anonymous 3272 — Translator of Aristotle's Categories(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Anonymous 3272Translator of Aristotle's CategoriesThe anonymous translator of Categories (Aristotle), anonymous version .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3272
Anonymous 3273 — Translator of Aristotle's Prior Analytics(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Anonymous 3273Translator of Aristotle's Prior AnalyticsThe anonymous translator of Prior Analytics (Aristotle), anonymous version .URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3273
Isaac of Antioch — ܐܝܣܚܩ ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 5th cent. ) Names: Isḥaq of Antioch Isaac of Edessa, known as Isaac of AntiochIsaac of Antioch IsaacIsaac d’AntiocheIsaac of EdessaIsaac of Antioch"Priest and writer According to a letter from Yaʿqub of Edessa to Yuḥanon of Litarba Letter 14 ms Brit Libr Add 12 172..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/33
ʿAmira, Jirjis(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1644) Names: ʿAmira JirjisʿAmīra JirjisAmīra Jirjis‘Amīra Jirjis""Patr. of the Maronites, author of a Syriac grammar.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/332
Acacius of Seleucia — ܐܩܩ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, late 5th cent. ) Names: AqaqAcaciusAcaciusAcacius of SeleuciaAcacius (Aqaq) Katholikos""Bp. of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and Cath. (484-495/6).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/338
Isaac of Edessa — ܐܝܣܚܩ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 6th cent. ) Names: Isḥaq of Edessa Isaac the Second of Edessa Isaac of Edessa Isaac of Edessa""Priest and theological writer.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/34
Aristides of Athens — ܐܪܝܣܬܝܕ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 2nd cent. ) Names: Aristides of AthensAristidesAristides of AthensAristeides""Author of an Apology for Christianity originally written in Greek and addressed to an unnamed emperor ( 1062).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/341
Aristotle — ܐܪܝܣܛܘܛܐܠܝܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 384 BC - 322 BC) Names: AristotleAristotle""Greek philosopher.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/342
Armalah, Isaac — ܐܝܣܚܩ ܕܒܝܬ ܐܪܡܠܬܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1879 - 1954) Names: Armalah IsḥāqArmala IsḥāqArmalah IsaacArmalet, Isaac""He was born to Saʿīd Armalah in Mardin and was given the baptismal name Eliās.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/343
Asʿad, Gabriel(A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1907 - 1997) Names: Asʿad GabrielAsʿad GabrielAsad GabrielAs‘ad Gabriel"He was born in Midyat and in 1914 joined Taw Mim Simkath where he studied under Dolabani under Paul John an educator from..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/346
Assemani, Elia — ܐܠܝܐ ܫܡܥܘܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 1700 ) Names: Assemani EliaAssemani Elia"Educated at the Maronite college in Rome he was appointed archbishop of by the Patr al Duwayhī who then sent him to France..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/347
Assemani, Joseph Aloysius — ܝܘܣܦ ܫܡܥܘܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1710 - 1782) Names: Assemani Joseph AloysiusAssemani Joseph Aloysius"Professor of Syriac at the Collegiums Sapientiae and then of liturgy at the Pontifical Academy Rome nephew of J S Assemani and cousin..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/348