Asaph the Jew

6th-century Jewish physician, author of the Book of Assaf
Person human Q4803574
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Asaph the Jew

Summary

Asaph the Jew is a human[1]. He was born in Tiberias[2]. He worked as a physician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Asaph the Jew was born in Tiberias[2].
  • Asaph the Jew's professions included physician[3].
  • Asaph the Jew's field of work was medicine[5].
  • Asaph the Jew is recorded as male[6].
  • Asaph the Jew's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • Asaph the Jew's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130475687[8].
  • Asaph the Jew's GND ID is recorded as 1013427114[9].
  • Asaph the Jew's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no93025643[10].
  • Asaph the Jew's residence is recorded as Lower Galilee[11].
  • Asaph the Jew's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ola20251258256[12].
  • Asaph the Jew's given name is recorded as Asaph[13].
  • Asaph the Jew's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[14].
  • Asaph the Jew's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp01179143[15].
  • Asaph the Jew's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp02046800[16].
  • Asaph the Jew's FAST ID is recorded as 1805455[17].
  • Asaph the Jew's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11b63bjb3f[18].
  • Asaph the Jew's Deutsche Biographie is recorded as 1013427114[19].
  • Asaph the Jew's Mirabile author ID is recorded as 221810[20].
  • Asaph the Jew's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007257951005171[21].
  • Asaph the Jew's JudaicaLink person is recorded as 1013427114[22].
  • Asaph the Jew's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as csz8dtud[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Asaph the Jew's place of birth was Tiberias[2].

Career and Affiliations

Asaph the Jew worked as a physician[3]. His field of work was medicine[5].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Asaph the Jew include Shamir Medical Center[24], a hospital[25], in Israel[26], founded in 1948[27], headquartered in Be'er Ya'akov[28].

Why It Matters

Asaph the Jew ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include Shamir Medical Center[24], a hospital[25], in Israel[26], founded in 1948[27], headquartered in Be'er Ya'akov[28].

FAQs

Where was Asaph the Jew born?

Asaph the Jew's place of birth was Tiberias[2].

What did Asaph the Jew do for work?

Asaph the Jew worked as physician[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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