Hayyim ben Joseph Vital

Summary

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital is a human^[1]. Born in Safed^[2], he… he was born on 1542^[3]. He died in Damascus^[4]. He died on April 23, 1620^[5]. He worked as a rabbi^[6] and kabbalist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Safed^[2], Hayyim ben Joseph Vital…
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital passed away in Damascus^[4].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital was born on 1542^[3].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital was born on October 11, 1542^[9].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital died on April 23, 1620^[5].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital held citizenship in Ottoman Empire^[10].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's professions included rabbi^[6].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's professions included kabbalist^[7].
• A notable student of Hayyim ben Joseph Vital was Chaim HaKohen^[11].
• A notable student of Hayyim ben Joseph Vital was Samuel Vital^[12].
• A notable student of Hayyim ben Joseph Vital was Abraham Azulai^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Hayyim ben Joseph Vital is Etz Chaim^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Hayyim ben Joseph Vital is Q12408560^[15].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's religion is recorded as Judaism^[16].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital is recorded as male^[17].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's Commons category is recorded as Hayyim ben Joseph Vital^[19].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's given name is recorded as Chaim^[20].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital studied under Moshe Alshich^[21].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital studied under Moses ben Jacob Cordovero^[22].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital studied under Isaac Luria^[23].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[24].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew^[25].
• Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'רבי חיים ויטאל'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's place of birth was Safed^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1542^[3] and October 11, 1542^[9].

Education

Studied under Moshe Alshich^[21], a rabbi^[27], 1508–1593^[28], of Ottoman Empire^[29], specialised in Judaism^[30]; Moses ben Jacob Cordovero^[22], a theologian^[31], 1522–1570^[32], of Ottoman Empire^[33]; and Isaac Luria^[23], a rabbi^[34], 1534–1572^[35], of Ottoman Empire^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi^[6] and kabbalist^[7]. Notable students include Chaim HaKohen^[11], a rabbi^[37], 1585–1655^[38], of Egypt^[39]; Samuel Vital^[12], a rabbi^[40], 1598–1677^[41], of Ottoman Empire^[42]; and Abraham Azulai^[13], a rabbi^[43], 1570–1643^[44], of Morocco^[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Etz Chaim^[14], a literary work^[46] and Q12408560^[15], a group of works^[47], written by Isaac Luria^[48].

Personal Life

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's religion is recorded as Judaism^[16].

Death and Burial

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital died on April 23, 1620^[5]. He passed away in Damascus^[4].

Why It Matters

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Works attributed to him include Etz Chaim^[51], a literary work^[52].

FAQs

Where was Hayyim ben Joseph Vital born?

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital's place of birth was Safed^[2].

Where did Hayyim ben Joseph Vital die?

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital passed away in Damascus^[4].

What did Hayyim ben Joseph Vital do for work?

Hayyim ben Joseph Vital worked as rabbi^[6] and kabbalist^[7].