Israel Joshua Singer

Polish American Yiddish novelist and translator (1893-1944)
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Israel Joshua Singer

Summary

Israel Joshua Singer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Biłgoraj[2]. He was born on +1893-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1944-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], and translator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Israel Joshua Singer's place of birth was Biłgoraj[2].
  • Israel Joshua Singer passed away in New York City[4].
  • Israel Joshua Singer was born on +1893-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Israel Joshua Singer died on +1944-02-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Israel Joshua Singer was Joseph Singer[10].
  • Israel Joshua Singer held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Israel Joshua Singer held citizenship in Poland[12].
  • Yiddish was Israel Joshua Singer's native language[13].
  • Israel Joshua Singer worked as a writer[6].
  • Israel Joshua Singer worked as a novelist[7].
  • Israel Joshua Singer worked as a translator[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Israel Joshua Singer is The Brothers Ashkenazi[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Israel Joshua Singer is The Family Karnowsky[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Israel Joshua Singer is Of a World That Is No More[16].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's image is recorded as Israel Joshua Singer.jpg[17].
  • Israel Joshua Singer is recorded as male[18].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109002369[20].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51695981[21].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's GND ID is recorded as 118971972[22].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80079551[23].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11924909t[24].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's IdRef ID is recorded as 027140113[25].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0768110X[26].
  • Israel Joshua Singer's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01118938[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Israel Joshua Singer's place of birth was Biłgoraj[2]. He was born on +1893-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. Yiddish was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], and translator[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Brothers Ashkenazi[14], a literary work[28], written by Israel Joshua Singer[29]; The Family Karnowsky[15], a literary work[30], written by him[31]; and Of a World That Is No More[16], a literary work[32], written by him[33].

Personal Life

A child of Israel Joshua Singer was Joseph Singer[10].

Death and Burial

Israel Joshua Singer died on +1944-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[34].

Why It Matters

Israel Joshua Singer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Israel Joshua Singer born?

Israel Joshua Singer was born in Biłgoraj[2].

Where did Israel Joshua Singer die?

Israel Joshua Singer died in New York City[4].

What did Israel Joshua Singer do for work?

Israel Joshua Singer worked as writer[6], novelist[7], and translator[8].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [34] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.
  26. [16] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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