person · P0348 · geonim
Rav Bosai רב בוסאי
Gaon of Pumbedita after Mar Rav Rabbah, the last order-only name before the Iggeret's absolute years resume with Huna Mari in Seleucid 1000.
Who
- Hebrew
- רב בוסאי
- Era
- geonim
When
- Traditional
- gaon of Pumbedita, order-only (late 7th century)
- Academic
- fl. late 7th century CE (before 689)
- Precision
- unknown
Where
- Places
- Pumbedita
How do we know
| Claim | Evidence | Confidence | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| "And after Mar Rav Rabbah, Rav Bosai."
Order-only in the Iggeret: no years are given for this stretch, so the role carries none.
|
tradition | ★★★★☆ |