Ashkenaz

Biblical descendent of Noah and father of the German peoples (Genesis 10)
Person human_biblical_figure Q722770
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Ashkenaz

Summary

Ashkenaz is a human biblical figure[1]. He draws 380 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #160 of 529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ashkenaz's father was Gomer[3].
  • Ashkenaz is recorded as male[4].
  • Ashkenaz's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[5].
  • Ashkenaz's said to be the same as is recorded as Tuisto[6].
  • Ashkenaz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pq720[7].
  • Ashkenaz's Rodovid ID is recorded as 79243[8].
  • Ashkenaz's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[9].
  • Ashkenaz's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10].
  • Ashkenaz's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • Ashkenaz's present in work is recorded as Genesis 10[12].
  • Ashkenaz's different from is recorded as Ashkenazi Jews[13].
  • Ashkenaz's sibling is recorded as Riphath[14].
  • Ashkenaz's sibling is recorded as Togarmah[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Ashkenaz's father was Gomer[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ashkenaz include Ashkenazi Jews[16], an ethnic group[17], in United States[18].

Why It Matters

Ashkenaz draws 380 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #160 of 529).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for him include Ashkenazi Jews[16], an ethnic group[17], in United States[18].

FAQs

Who were Ashkenaz's parents?

Ashkenaz's father was Gomer[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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