Reuven Amitai date of birth:
August 13, 1955
How old is Reuven Amitai?
69
Where was Reuven Amitai born?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Reuven Amitai body shape:
Average
What color are Reuven Amitai's eyes?
Blue
What color is Reuven Amitai's hair?
Brown - Light
What religion is Reuven Amitai?
Jewish
What is Reuven Amitai's ethnicity?
White
What is Reuven Amitai nationality?
Israeli
What is Reuven Amitai's occupation?
Historian
Short Biography
Reuven Amitai (born 1955), also Reuven Amitai-Preiss, is an Israeli-American historian and writer, specializing in pre-modern Islamic civilization, especially Syria and Palestine during the time of the Mamluk Empire. In his 20s he moved to Israel, and became history professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. As of 2012 he is the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the Hebrew University.