Gamaliel II

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Summary

Gamaliel II was born on 100[1] in Jerusalem[2]. He died on 114[3] in Lod[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5] and Nasi[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (609 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Yavne[8]
  • Father: Simeon ben Gamliel[9]
  • Child: Simeon ben Gamliel II[10], Hanina ben Gamaliel[11]
  • Student: Simeon ben Gamliel II[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Part of: Tannaim[15]
  • Given name: Gamaliel[16]
  • Student of: Simeon ben Gamliel[17]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[18], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19]
  • Sibling: Ima Shalom[20]
  • Social classification: slave owner[21]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Gamaliel II include Beit Gamliel[22], a moshav[23], in Israel[24], founded in 1949[25].

Why It Matters

Gamaliel II has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for him include Beit Gamliel[22], a moshav[23], in Israel[24], founded in 1949[25].

FAQs

Where was Gamaliel II born?

Gamaliel II's place of birth was Jerusalem[2].

Where did Gamaliel II die?

Gamaliel II died in Lod[4].

Who were Gamaliel II's parents?

Gamaliel II's father was Simeon ben Gamliel[9].

What did Gamaliel II do for work?

Gamaliel II worked as a rabbi[5] and Nasi[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Yavne
    Place of birth → Jerusalem
    Student → Simeon ben Gamliel II
    Student of → Simeon ben Gamliel
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