שמואל אוזידא

Rabbi Samuel ben Isaac de Uçeda or Shmuel de Uzeda was a Jewish commentator and preacher. Born in Safed, his name, Uçeda, originally was derived from the town Uceda in the archbishopric of Toledo. He was a pupil of Isaac Luria and Hayyim Vital, with whom he studied kabbalah and a friend of Rabbi Moshe Cordoviro. He became rabbi and preacher in Safed and, later, in Constantinople.