Hayyim Jonah Gurland

Russian writer and rabbi (1843–1890)
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Summary

Hayyim Jonah Gurland was born on March 7, 1841[1], in Klyetsk[2]. He died on March 14, 1890[3], in Odesa[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5], bibliographer[6], and writer[7]. He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1843[9]
  • Date of death: 1890[10], 1900[11]
  • Child: Yakov Gurlyand[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[13]
  • Educated at: Imperial St. Petersburg University[14]
  • Doctoral advisor: Daniel Chwolson[15]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Hayyim Jonah Gurland[18]
  • Family name: Gurlyand[19]
  • Given name: Chaim[20]
  • Relative: Ilya Gurlyand[21]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Hebrew[24]

FAQs

Where was Hayyim Jonah Gurland born?

Hayyim Jonah Gurland was born in Klyetsk[2].

Where did Hayyim Jonah Gurland die?

Hayyim Jonah Gurland died in Odesa[4].

What did Hayyim Jonah Gurland do for work?

Hayyim Jonah Gurland worked as a rabbi[5], bibliographer[6], and writer[7].

Where did Hayyim Jonah Gurland go to school?

Hayyim Jonah Gurland was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Kressel's Cyclopedia of Modern Hebrew Literature. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Kressel's Cyclopedia of Modern Hebrew Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron. wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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