Hillel ben Samuel

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Hillel ben Samuel

Summary

Hillel ben Samuel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Verona[2]. He was born on January 1, 1220[3]. He died in Forlì[4]. He died on January 1, 1295[5]. He worked as a rabbi[6], philosopher[7], physician[8], talmudist[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Hillel ben Samuel was born in Verona[2].
  • Hillel ben Samuel passed away in Forlì[4].
  • Hillel ben Samuel was born on January 1, 1220[3].
  • Hillel ben Samuel died on January 1, 1295[5].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's professions included rabbi[6].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's professions included physician[8].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's professions included talmudist[9].
  • Hillel ben Samuel worked as a translator[10].
  • Hillel ben Samuel worked as a rabbi[12].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's field of work was medicine[13].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's field of work was Jewish philosophy[14].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's field of work was Jewish theology[15].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's field of work was Classic Rabbinic literature[16].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's field of work was interfaith dialogue[17].
  • A notable student of Hillel ben Samuel was Abraham Abulafia[18].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's religion is recorded as Judaism[19].
  • Hillel ben Samuel is recorded as male[20].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's given name is recorded as Hillel[22].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's work location is recorded as Barcelona[23].
  • Hillel ben Samuel studied under Yonah Gerondi[24].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[26].
  • Hillel ben Samuel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hillel ben Samuel was born in Verona[2]. He was born on January 1, 1220[3].

Education

Hillel ben Samuel studied under Yonah Gerondi[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi[6], philosopher[7], physician[8], talmudist[9], and translator[10]. Fields of work include medicine[13], a field of study[28]; Jewish philosophy[14], a genre[29]; Jewish theology[15], a confessional aspect[30]; Classic Rabbinic literature[16], a literary genre[31]; and interfaith dialogue[17]. A notable student of Hillel ben Samuel was Abraham Abulafia[18].

Personal Life

Hillel ben Samuel's religion is recorded as Judaism[19].

Death and Burial

Hillel ben Samuel died on January 1, 1295[5]. He died in Forlì[4].

Why It Matters

Hillel ben Samuel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Hillel ben Samuel born?

Born in Verona[2], Hillel ben Samuel…

Where did Hillel ben Samuel die?

Hillel ben Samuel died in Forlì[4].

What did Hillel ben Samuel do for work?

Hillel ben Samuel worked as rabbi[6], philosopher[7], physician[8], talmudist[9], and translator[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Internet Philosophy Ontology project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Internet Philosophy Ontology project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00292310, cnp02151296, cnp01408294
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