SAD NEWS: On the Agade list, Jack Sasson has reported that Michael V. Fox, the Jay C. and Ruth Halls-Bascom Professor of Hebrew Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has died at the age of 84 (as indicated by his son, Joshua Fox).
Professor Fox's Wikipedia page is here. He was known particularly for his work on biblical wisdom literature.
May his memory be for a blessing.
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