Isaac Mayer Wise
American rabbi, editor and author (1819–1900)
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Summary
Isaac Mayer Wise was born on March 29, 1819[1], in Lomnička[2]. He died on March 26, 1900[3], in Cincinnati[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and chairperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: United Jewish Cemetery[10]
- Child: Jonah Wise[11], Iphigenia Wise Ochs[12], Helen Wise Molony[13], Leo Wise[14], Q141187617[15]
- Country of citizenship: United States[16]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Isaac Mayer Wise[19]
- Family name: Wise[20]
- Given name: Isaac[21]
- Relative: Jonas Bondi[22]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23], Library of the World's Best Literature[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[26], New International Encyclopedia[27]
- Subject has role: correspondent[28]
- Has works in the collection: Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Isaac Leeser Collection[29], The Jesselson Family Collection of Isaac Leeser Material[30]
Why It Matters
Isaac Mayer Wise has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Isaac Mayer Wise born?
Isaac Mayer Wise was born in Lomnička[2].
Where did Isaac Mayer Wise die?
Isaac Mayer Wise died in Cincinnati[4].
What did Isaac Mayer Wise do for work?
Isaac Mayer Wise worked as a rabbi[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and chairperson[8].