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1. 1729Moses Mendelssohn was born on 6 September 1729 in Dessau, Principality of Anhalt, to a poor Jewish family.
2. 1743At 14, in 1743, he followed his teacher Rabbi David Fränkel to Berlin, where he was largely self-taught.
3. 1750From 1750 he worked for silk merchant Isaac Bernhard, becoming his bookkeeper and then partner.
4. 1754Around 1754 he met Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, who became one of his greatest friends.
5. 1762He married Fromet Guggenheim in 1762 and the following year won the Berlin Academy's essay prize.
6. 1767In 1767 he published Phädon, a work on the immortality of the soul modelled on Plato's dialogue.
7. 1783In 1783 he published Jerusalem, a plea for freedom of conscience, and his German Pentateuch translation, the Bi'ur.
8. 1786Mendelssohn died in Berlin on 4 January 1786.