Abraham Zacuto

Summary

Abraham Zacuto is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Salamanca^[2]. He was born on August 12, 1450^[3]. He died in Ottoman Empire^[4]. He died on 1515^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], historian^[8], astrologer^[9], and rabbi^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Abraham Zacuto's place of birth was Salamanca^[2].
• Abraham Zacuto died in Ottoman Empire^[4].
• Abraham Zacuto was born on August 12, 1450^[3].
• Abraham Zacuto died on 1515^[5].
• Abraham Zacuto held citizenship in Crown of Castile^[12].
• Spanish was Abraham Zacuto's native language^[13].
• Abraham Zacuto is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[14].
• Abraham Zacuto worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Abraham Zacuto worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Abraham Zacuto's professions included historian^[8].
• Abraham Zacuto worked as an astrologer^[9].
• Abraham Zacuto's professions included rabbi^[10].
• Abraham Zacuto worked as a writer^[15].
• Abraham Zacuto's field of work was astronomy^[16].
• Abraham Zacuto's field of work was Talmud^[17].
• Abraham Zacuto's field of work was Halakha^[18].
• Abraham Zacuto's field of work was writer^[19].
• Among Abraham Zacuto's employers was University of Salamanca^[20].
• Abraham Zacuto's education included a stint at University of Salamanca^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Abraham Zacuto is Abraham Zacuto Astronomy tables^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Abraham Zacuto is Q97171292^[23].
• Abraham Zacuto's religion is recorded as Judaism^[24].
• Abraham Zacuto is recorded as male^[25].
• Abraham Zacuto's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Abraham Zacuto's Commons category is recorded as Abraham Zacuto^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abraham Zacuto was born in Salamanca^[2]. He was born on August 12, 1450^[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[14]. Spanish was his native language^[13].

Education

Abraham Zacuto's education included a stint at University of Salamanca^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], historian^[8], astrologer^[9], rabbi^[10], and writer^[15]. Fields of work include astronomy^[16], a branch of science^[28]; Talmud^[17], an Oral Torah^[29]; Halakha^[18], a religious law^[30]; and writer^[19], a profession^[31]. Among Abraham Zacuto's employers was University of Salamanca^[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Abraham Zacuto Astronomy tables^[22] and Q97171292^[23], a written work^[32]. Things named for him include Synagogue of Tomar^[33], a desecrated synagogue^[34], in Portugal^[35], founded in 1401^[36] and Zagut^[37], an impact crater^[38].

Personal Life

Abraham Zacuto's religion is recorded as Judaism^[24].

Death and Burial

Abraham Zacuto died on 1515^[5]. He died in Ottoman Empire^[4].

Why It Matters

Abraham Zacuto ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Synagogue of Tomar^[33], a desecrated synagogue^[34], in Portugal^[35], founded in 1401^[36] and Zagut^[37], an impact crater^[38].

FAQs

Where was Abraham Zacuto born?

Abraham Zacuto was born in Salamanca^[2].

Where did Abraham Zacuto die?

Abraham Zacuto died in Ottoman Empire^[4].

What did Abraham Zacuto do for work?

Abraham Zacuto worked as mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], historian^[8], astrologer^[9], and rabbi^[10].

Where did Abraham Zacuto go to school?

Abraham Zacuto was educated at University of Salamanca^[21].