Gamaliel

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Gamaliel

Summary

Gamaliel is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 100 BC[2]. He passed away in Judaea[3]. He died on 52[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5] and jurist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,517 views/month, #6,345 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gamaliel died in Judaea[3].
  • Gamaliel was born on January 1, 100 BC[2].
  • Gamaliel died on 52[4].
  • Gamaliel's father was Simeon ben Hillel[8].
  • A child of Gamaliel was Simeon ben Gamliel[9].
  • A child of Gamaliel was Abibon[10].
  • Gamaliel's professions included rabbi[5].
  • Gamaliel worked as a jurist[6].
  • Gamaliel held the position of Nasi[11].
  • A notable student of Gamaliel was Simeon ben Gamliel[12].
  • Gamaliel's religion is recorded as Judaism[13].
  • Gamaliel is recorded as male[14].
  • Gamaliel's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gamaliel is part of Tannaim[16].
  • Gamaliel's Commons category is recorded as Gamaliel[17].
  • Gamaliel's canonization status is recorded as saint[18].
  • Gamaliel's given name is recorded as Gamaliel[19].
  • Gamaliel's significant event is recorded as worship suppression[20].
  • Gamaliel studied under Simeon ben Hillel[21].
  • Gamaliel's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22].
  • Gamaliel's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[23].
  • Gamaliel's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Gamaliel's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Gamaliel's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Gamaliel's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gamaliel was born on January 1, 100 BC[2]. His father was Simeon ben Hillel[8].

Education

Gamaliel studied under Simeon ben Hillel[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi[5] and jurist[6]. Gamaliel held the position of Nasi[11]. A notable student of him was Simeon ben Gamliel[12].

Personal Life

Children include Simeon ben Gamliel[9], a Nasi[28], -0010–0069[29] and Abibon[10]. Gamaliel's religion is recorded as Judaism[13].

Death and Burial

Gamaliel died on 52[4]. He died in Judaea[3].

Why It Matters

Gamaliel ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,517 views/month, #6,345 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

He has been cited as an influence by Paul the Apostle[32], a writer[33], 0005–0066[34], of Ancient Rome[35].

FAQs

Where did Gamaliel die?

Gamaliel died in Judaea[3].

Who were Gamaliel's parents?

Gamaliel's father was Simeon ben Hillel[8].

What did Gamaliel do for work?

Gamaliel worked as rabbi[5] and jurist[6].

Who did Gamaliel influence?

Gamaliel has been cited as an influence by Paul the Apostle[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation rabbi, jurist
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02412255
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of Tannaim
    Sex or gender male
    Position held Nasi
    Religion or worldview Judaism
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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