Bezalel Ashkenazi

rabbi and Talmudic scholar (1520-1591)
Person human Q832201
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Bezalel Ashkenazi

Summary

Bezalel Ashkenazi is a human[1]. Born in Safed[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1520[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on 1592[5]. He worked as a rabbi[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Safed[2], Bezalel Ashkenazi…
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi was born on January 1, 1520[3].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi died on 1592[5].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi died on 1594[9].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[10].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's professions included rabbi[6].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi worked as a writer[7].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's field of work was Talmud[12].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's field of work was Halakha[13].
  • A notable student of Bezalel Ashkenazi was Isaac Luria[14].
  • A notable student of Bezalel Ashkenazi was Abraham Monson[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Bezalel Ashkenazi is Q12411626[16].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi is recorded as male[18].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's given name is recorded as Bezalel[20].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's work location is recorded as Cairo[21].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's work location is recorded as Egypt[22].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's work location is recorded as North Africa[23].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[24].
  • Bezalel Ashkenazi's different from is recorded as Mikhaʼel Ashkenazi[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Safed[2], Bezalel Ashkenazi… he was born on January 1, 1520[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi[6] and writer[7]. Fields of work include Talmud[12], an Oral Torah[26] and Halakha[13], a religious law[27]. Notable students include Isaac Luria[14], a rabbi[28], 1534–1572[29], of Ottoman Empire[30] and Abraham Monson[15], an author[31].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Bezalel Ashkenazi is Q12411626[16].

Personal Life

Bezalel Ashkenazi's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1592[5] and 1594[9]. Bezalel Ashkenazi died in Jerusalem[4].

Why It Matters

Bezalel Ashkenazi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Bezalel Ashkenazi born?

Bezalel Ashkenazi's place of birth was Safed[2].

Where did Bezalel Ashkenazi die?

Bezalel Ashkenazi passed away in Jerusalem[4].

What did Bezalel Ashkenazi do for work?

Bezalel Ashkenazi worked as rabbi[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location Cairo, Egypt, North Africa
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    Given name Bezalel
    Sex or gender male
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