Gedaliah

biblical character
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Gedaliah

Summary

Gedaliah is a human biblical figure[1]. He died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a politician[3]. He draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #262 of 529).[4]

Key Facts

  • Gedaliah died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Gedaliah's father was Ahikam[5].
  • Gedaliah held citizenship in Neo-Babylonian Empire[6].
  • Gedaliah is identified as part of the Hebrews ethnic group[7].
  • Gedaliah worked as a politician[3].
  • Gedaliah is recorded as male[8].
  • Gedaliah's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[9].
  • Gedaliah's killed by is recorded as Ishmael son of Nethaniah[10].
  • Gedaliah's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57153530857848701536[11].
  • Gedaliah's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 308265502[12].
  • Gedaliah's GND ID is recorded as 1165360691[13].
  • The cause of death was stabbing[14].
  • Gedaliah's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ygdq[15].
  • Gedaliah's manner of death is recorded as homicide[16].
  • Gedaliah's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Gedaliah's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[18].
  • Gedaliah's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Gedaliah[19].
  • Gedaliah's Jewish Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 11089[20].
  • Gedaliah's present in work is recorded as Second Book of Kings[21].
  • Gedaliah's present in work is recorded as Jeremiah[22].
  • Gedaliah's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': '\u200fגְּדַלְיָהוּ בֶּן־אֲחִיקָם'}[23].
  • Gedaliah's Jewish Encyclopedia Daat ID is recorded as 1098[24].
  • Gedaliah's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007523079705171[25].
  • Gedaliah's IxTheo authority ID is recorded as 102944241X[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Gedaliah's father was Ahikam[5]. He is identified as part of the Hebrews ethnic group[7].

Career and Affiliations

Gedaliah worked as a politician[3].

Death and Burial

Gedaliah died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. The cause of death was stabbing[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gedaliah include Fast of Gedalia[27], a ta'anit[28].

Why It Matters

Gedaliah draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #262 of 529).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include Fast of Gedalia[27], a ta'anit[28].

FAQs

Who were Gedaliah's parents?

Gedaliah's father was Ahikam[5].

What did Gedaliah do for work?

Gedaliah worked as politician[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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