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Born : February 22, 1040

Zodiac: Pisces

Shlomo yitzhaki, or in latin salomon isaacides, and today generally known by the acronym rashi, was a medieval french rabbi and long highly esteemed as a major contribution ashkenazi jewry gave to torah study. he is famed as the author of a comprehensive commentary on the talmud, as well as a comprehensive commentary on the tanakh (hebrew bible). he is considered the "father" of all commentaries that followed on the talmud and the tanakh.