Israel Zinberg

Russian chemist, publicist, literary critic, author of the first history of Jewish literature in Yiddish
Person human Q20026648
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Israel Zinberg

Summary

Israel Zinberg is a human[1]. Born in Lanivtsi[2], he… he was born on +1873-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Q4113359[4]. He died on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a literary historian[6], chemist[7], opinion journalist[8], and literary scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lanivtsi[2], Israel Zinberg…
  • Israel Zinberg passed away in Q4113359[4].
  • Israel Zinberg was born on +1873-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Israel Zinberg was born on +1872-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Israel Zinberg was born on +1873-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Israel Zinberg died on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Israel Zinberg died on +1938-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Israel Zinberg died on +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • A child of Israel Zinberg was Tamara Zinberg[15].
  • Israel Zinberg held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
  • Israel Zinberg held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[17].
  • Israel Zinberg held citizenship in Soviet Union[18].
  • Russian was Israel Zinberg's native language[19].
  • Israel Zinberg worked as a literary historian[6].
  • Israel Zinberg worked as a chemist[7].
  • Israel Zinberg's professions included opinion journalist[8].
  • Israel Zinberg's professions included literary scholar[9].
  • Among Israel Zinberg's employers was Kirov Plant[20].
  • Israel Zinberg was employed by Voskhod[21].
  • Among Israel Zinberg's employers was Evreysky Mir[22].
  • Israel Zinberg was employed by Evreyskaya Starina[23].
  • Israel Zinberg was employed by Ha-Melitz[24].
  • Israel Zinberg was employed by Society of Jewish History and Ethnography[25].
  • Israel Zinberg was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[26].
  • Israel Zinberg is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lanivtsi[2], Israel Zinberg… Recorded date of birth include +1873-12-01T00:00:00Z[3], +1872-00-00T00:00:00Z[11], and +1873-00-00T00:00:00Z[12]. Russian was his native language[19].

Education

Israel Zinberg's education included a stint at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary historian[6], chemist[7], opinion journalist[8], and literary scholar[9]. Employers include Kirov Plant[20], a business[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1801[30], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[31]; Voskhod[21], a magazine[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1881[34]; Evreysky Mir[22], a magazine[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1909[37]; Evreyskaya Starina[23], a scientific journal[38]; Ha-Melitz[24], a periodical[39], founded in 1860[40], headquartered in Odesa[41]; and Society of Jewish History and Ethnography[25], a voluntary association[42], in Russian Empire[43], founded in 1908[44].

Personal Life

A child of Israel Zinberg was Tamara Zinberg[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[5], +1938-00-00T00:00:00Z[13], and +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z[14]. Israel Zinberg passed away in Q4113359[4].

Why It Matters

Israel Zinberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Israel Zinberg born?

Israel Zinberg's place of birth was Lanivtsi[2].

Where did Israel Zinberg die?

Israel Zinberg died in Q4113359[4].

What did Israel Zinberg do for work?

Israel Zinberg worked as literary historian[6], chemist[7], opinion journalist[8], and literary scholar[9].

Where did Israel Zinberg go to school?

Israel Zinberg was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[26].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Shorter Jewish Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.

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  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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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