David Zvi Hoffmann
German rabbi and scholar (1843–1921)
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Summary
David Zvi Hoffmann was born on November 24, 1843[1], in Vrbové[2]. He died on November 20, 1921[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5] and talmudist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Adass Jisroel cemetery[8]
- Country of citizenship: Austria–Hungary[9], Germany[10]
- Field of work: Judaism[11]
- Position held: rosh yeshiva[12]
- Educated at: Hildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary[13]
- Notable work: Q55739181[14]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Family name: Hoffman[17]
- Given name: David[18]
- Student of: Azriel Hildesheimer[19]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20], Encyclopaedia Hebraica[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hebrew[22]
- Affiliation: Torah im Derech Eretz[23]
- P14611: 198944[24], 215772[25]
- P14688: 74302[26]
Why It Matters
David Zvi Hoffmann has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was David Zvi Hoffmann born?
David Zvi Hoffmann's place of birth was Vrbové[2].
Where did David Zvi Hoffmann die?
David Zvi Hoffmann passed away in Berlin[4].
What did David Zvi Hoffmann do for work?
David Zvi Hoffmann worked as a rabbi[5] and talmudist[6].
Where did David Zvi Hoffmann go to school?
David Zvi Hoffmann was educated at Hildesheimer Rabbinical Seminary[13].