Gideon Greif

Israeli historian
Person human Q1523122
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Gideon Greif

Summary

Gideon Greif is a human[1]. He was born in Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on March 16, 1951[3]. He worked as a historian[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Gideon Greif was born in Tel Aviv[2].
  • Gideon Greif was born on March 16, 1951[3].
  • Gideon Greif held citizenship in Israel[6].
  • Gideon Greif worked as a historian[4].
  • Gideon Greif's field of work was history[7].
  • Gideon Greif's field of work was The Holocaust[8].
  • Among Gideon Greif's employers was Open University of Israel[9].
  • Gideon Greif was employed by Ono Academic College[10].
  • Gideon Greif's education included a stint at Tel Aviv University[11].
  • Gideon Greif's education included a stint at University of Vienna[12].
  • Gideon Greif received the Sokolov Award[13].
  • Gideon Greif is recorded as male[14].
  • Gideon Greif's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gideon Greif's Commons category is recorded as Gideon Greif[16].
  • Gideon Greif's given name is recorded as Gideon[17].
  • Gideon Greif's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[18].
  • Gideon Greif's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Gideon Greif was born in Tel Aviv[2]. He was born on March 16, 1951[3].

Education

Educated at Tel Aviv University[11], a public university[20], in Israel[21], founded in 1956[22], headquartered in Tel Aviv[23] and University of Vienna[12], a university[24], in Austria[25], founded in 1365[26], headquartered in Vienna[27].

Career and Affiliations

Gideon Greif worked as a historian[4]. Fields of work include history[7] and The Holocaust[8], a genocide[28], in German Reich[29]. Employers include Open University of Israel[9], a public university[30], in Israel[31], founded in 1974[32] and Ono Academic College[10], a college[33], in Israel[34], founded in 1995[35].

Recognition

Gideon Greif received the Sokolov Award[13].

Why It Matters

Gideon Greif ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Gideon Greif born?

Born in Tel Aviv[2], Gideon Greif…

What did Gideon Greif do for work?

Gideon Greif worked as historian[4].

Where did Gideon Greif go to school?

Gideon Greif was educated at Tel Aviv University[11] and University of Vienna[12].

What awards did Gideon Greif receive?

Honors received include Sokolov Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work history, The Holocaust
    Occupation historian
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
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    Occupation historian
    Sex or gender male
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