'''Elijah ben Solomon Zalman''',<ref>Within recent decades he has been given the [[surname]] Kremer. However neither the Vilna Gaon nor his descendants apparently used this surname, which means [[shopkeeper]]. It was possibly mistakenly derived from a nickname of his ancestor Rabbi Moshe Kremer. [https://seforimblog.com/2014/02/the-vilna-gaon-part-3-review-of-eliyahu/ "The Vilna Gaon, part 3 (Review of Eliyahu Stern, The Genius)"]. Marc B. Shapiro</ref> ({{lang-he |ר' אליהו בן שלמה זלמן}} ''Rabbi Eliyahu ben Shlomo Zalman'') known as the '''Vilna Gaon'''<!-- as IPA --><ref name="biu">{{cite web | url=http://www.biu.ac.il/JH/Parasha/eng/yomatz/yani.html | title=The Vilna Gaon and his Vision of Redemption | publisher=[[Bar Ilan University]] | date=April 17, 2010 | access-date=May 19, 2012 | last=Yaniv | first=Samuel (Rabbi) | archive-date=2017-03-23 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323071616/http://www.biu.ac.il/JH/Parasha/eng/yomatz/yani.html | dead-url=yes }}</ref> ({{lang-yi|דער װילנער גאון}}, {{lang-pl|Gaon z Wilna}}, {{lang-lt|Vilniaus Gaonas}}) atau '''Elijah dari Vilna''', atau [[akronim]] Ibrani '''HaGra''' ("'''H'''a'''G'''aon '''R'''abbenu '''E'''liyahu": "Sang bijaksana, guru kami, Elijah") atau Elijah Ben Solomon Zalman ({{lahirmati||23|4|1720||9|10|1797}}), adalah seorang [[Talmud]]is, [[Halakha|halakhis]], [[Kabbalah|kabbalis]], dan pemimpin terdepan [[Misnagdim|misnagdik]] (non-[[Yahudi Hasidik|hasidik]]) pada beberapa abad lampau.<ref>{{Cite book|last1=ETKES|first1=IMMANUEL|url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnj2v|title=The Gaon of Vilna: The Man and His Image|last2=GREEN|first2=JEFFREY M.|date=2002|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-22394-3|jstor=10.1525/j.ctt1pnj2v}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last1=Cohn-Sherbok|first1=Dan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YtYAnp24AYYC&q=vilna+gaon&pg=PA67|title=Jewish & Christian Mysticism: An Introduction|last2=Cohn-Sherbok|first2=Lavinia|date=1994|publisher=Gracewing Publishing|isbn=978-0-85244-259-3|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Eisenberg|first=Ronald L.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EtJD6qvyPyoC&q=vilna+gaon&pg=PA272|title=Dictionary of Jewish Terms: A Guide to the Language of Judaism|date=2011-12-01|publisher=Taylor Trade Publications|isbn=978-1-58979-729-1|language=en}}</ref> Ia lebih dikenal dalam bahasa Ibrani sebagai ''ha-Gaon he-Chasid mi-Vilna'', "sang cerdik nan saleh dari Vilnius".<ref>{{Citation | title = The Threefold step of Academia Europeana: a case of Universitas Vilnensis | year = 2009 | page = 24}}</ref>
