Abraham Schalit

Israeli historian (1898–1979)
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Abraham Schalit

Summary

Abraham Schalit is a human[1]. Born in Zolochiv[2], he… he was born on June 13, 1898[3]. He died in Israel[4]. He died on August 21, 1979[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and historian of classical antiquity[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zolochiv[2], Abraham Schalit…
  • Abraham Schalit died in Israel[4].
  • Abraham Schalit was born on June 13, 1898[3].
  • Abraham Schalit died on August 21, 1979[5].
  • Abraham Schalit is buried at Har HaMenuchot[9].
  • Abraham Schalit held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Abraham Schalit's professions included historian[6].
  • Abraham Schalit worked as a historian of classical antiquity[7].
  • Abraham Schalit's field of work was Second Temple period[11].
  • Abraham Schalit was educated at University of Vienna[12].
  • Abraham Schalit's doctoral advisor was Adolf Wilhelm[13].
  • Abraham Schalit received the Israel Prize[14].
  • Abraham Schalit received the Tchernichowsky Prize[15].
  • Abraham Schalit is recorded as male[16].
  • Abraham Schalit's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Abraham Schalit's family name is recorded as Shalit[18].
  • Abraham Schalit's given name is recorded as Abraham[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Abraham Schalit was born in Zolochiv[2]. He was born on June 13, 1898[3].

Education

Abraham Schalit was educated at University of Vienna[12]. His doctoral advisor was Adolf Wilhelm[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and historian of classical antiquity[7]. Abraham Schalit's field of work was Second Temple period[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[14], an award[20], in Israel[21], founded in 1953[22] and Tchernichowsky Prize[15], an award[23], in Israel[24], founded in 1942[25].

Death and Burial

Abraham Schalit died on August 21, 1979[5]. He passed away in Israel[4]. He is buried at Har HaMenuchot[9].

Why It Matters

Abraham Schalit ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Abraham Schalit born?

Born in Zolochiv[2], Abraham Schalit…

Where did Abraham Schalit die?

Abraham Schalit died in Israel[4].

What did Abraham Schalit do for work?

Abraham Schalit worked as historian[6] and historian of classical antiquity[7].

Where did Abraham Schalit go to school?

Abraham Schalit was educated at University of Vienna[12].

What awards did Abraham Schalit receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[14] and Tchernichowsky Prize[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Davar. israel-prize.education.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Catalogue of the Library of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Catalogue of the Library of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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