Haran

Biblical figure; son of Terah and brother of Abraham and Nahor
Person human_biblical_figure Q1199156
Haran
Anonymous Russian manuscript illuminators, 1560-1570s Facial Chronicle (Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible) (in 10 volumes: pdf, pdf with translation)Public domain image · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Haran

Summary

Haran is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born in Ur Kaśdim[2]. He died in Ur Kaśdim[3]. He draws 219 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #185 of 529).[4]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ur Kaśdim[2], Haran…
  • Haran passed away in Ur Kaśdim[3].
  • Haran's father was Terah[5].
  • A child of Haran was Lot[6].
  • A child of Haran was Milcah[7].
  • A child of Haran was Iscah[8].
  • Haran's image is recorded as Facial Chronicle - b.01, p.079 - Abraham sets fire to the temple; Haran's death.jpg[9].
  • Haran is recorded as male[10].
  • Haran's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[11].
  • Haran's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 26156988797761000959[12].
  • Haran's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m9k_[13].
  • Haran's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 005232416[14].
  • Haran's Rodovid ID is recorded as 79269[15].
  • Haran's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[16].
  • Haran's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[17].
  • Haran's present in work is recorded as Genesis 11[18].
  • Haran's Treccani ID is recorded as aran[19].
  • Haran's sibling is recorded as Abraham[20].
  • Haran's sibling is recorded as Nahor[21].
  • Haran's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007401186705171[22].
  • Haran's Jewish Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 7242[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Haran was born in Ur Kaśdim[2]. His father was Terah[5].

Personal Life

Children include Lot[6], a human biblical figure[24]; Milcah[7], a human biblical figure[25]; and Iscah[8], a human biblical figure[26].

Death and Burial

Haran died in Ur Kaśdim[3].

Why It Matters

Haran draws 219 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #185 of 529).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Haran born?

Haran was born in Ur Kaśdim[2].

Where did Haran die?

Haran died in Ur Kaśdim[3].

Who were Haran's parents?

Haran's father was Terah[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Genesis 11. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Book of Genesis. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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