Alexander Fuks

German-born, Israeli historian, archaeologist, and papyrologist (1917-1978)
Person human Q786300
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Alexander Fuks

Summary

Alexander Fuks is a human[1]. He was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on +1917-05-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +1978-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], historian[7], archaeologist[8], papyrologist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Fuks's place of birth was Wrocław[2].
  • Alexander Fuks died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Alexander Fuks was born on +1917-05-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Fuks died on +1978-11-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot[12].
  • Alexander Fuks held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Alexander Fuks's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Alexander Fuks worked as a historian[7].
  • Alexander Fuks's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • Alexander Fuks's professions included papyrologist[9].
  • Alexander Fuks worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Alexander Fuks's field of work was history[14].
  • Among Alexander Fuks's employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem[15].
  • Alexander Fuks is recorded as male[16].
  • Alexander Fuks's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alexander Fuks's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109170901[18].
  • Alexander Fuks's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76339119[19].
  • Alexander Fuks's GND ID is recorded as 142212679[20].
  • Alexander Fuks's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84182747[21].
  • Alexander Fuks's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120675373[22].
  • Alexander Fuks's IdRef ID is recorded as 02894450X[23].
  • Alexander Fuks's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01524357[24].
  • Alexander Fuks's SBN author ID is recorded as SBLV106855[25].
  • Alexander Fuks's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35106871[26].
  • Alexander Fuks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3tdxn[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wrocław[2], Alexander Fuks… he was born on +1917-05-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], historian[7], archaeologist[8], papyrologist[9], and university teacher[10]. Alexander Fuks's field of work was history[14]. Among his employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem[15].

Death and Burial

Alexander Fuks died on +1978-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot[12].

Why It Matters

Alexander Fuks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Fuks born?

Born in Wrocław[2], Alexander Fuks…

Where did Alexander Fuks die?

Alexander Fuks died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Alexander Fuks do for work?

Alexander Fuks worked as anthropologist[6], historian[7], archaeologist[8], papyrologist[9], and university teacher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Alexander
    Place of death Jerusalem
    Instance of human
    Country of citizenship Israel
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