Itamar Singer

Romanian-born Israeli historian (1946-2012)
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Itamar Singer

Summary

Itamar Singer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dej[2]. He was born on November 26, 1946[3]. He passed away in Holon[4]. He died on September 19, 2012[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], Hittitologist[8], and archaeologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Itamar Singer's place of birth was Dej[2].
  • Itamar Singer passed away in Holon[4].
  • Itamar Singer was born on November 26, 1946[3].
  • Itamar Singer died on September 19, 2012[5].
  • Itamar Singer held citizenship in Israel[11].
  • Itamar Singer worked as a historian[6].
  • Itamar Singer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Itamar Singer worked as a Hittitologist[8].
  • Itamar Singer worked as an archaeologist[9].
  • Itamar Singer's field of work was archaeology[12].
  • Itamar Singer was employed by Tel Aviv University[13].
  • Itamar Singer's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14].
  • Itamar Singer's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Otten[15].
  • Itamar Singer's doctoral advisor was Anson Rainey[16].
  • Itamar Singer received the The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[17].
  • Itamar Singer is recorded as male[18].
  • Itamar Singer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Itamar Singer supervised Yoram Cohen as a doctoral student[20].
  • Itamar Singer's Commons category is recorded as Itamar Singer[21].
  • Itamar Singer's family name is recorded as Singer[22].
  • Itamar Singer's given name is recorded as Itamar[23].
  • Itamar Singer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[24].

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Origins and Family

Itamar Singer's place of birth was Dej[2]. He was born on November 26, 1946[3].

Education

Itamar Singer was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14]. Doctoral advisors include Heinrich Otten[15], a philologist[25], 1913–2012[26], of Germany[27] and Anson Rainey[16], an anthropologist[28], 1930–2011[29], of United States[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], Hittitologist[8], and archaeologist[9]. Itamar Singer's field of work was archaeology[12]. He was employed by Tel Aviv University[13]. He supervised Yoram Cohen as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Itamar Singer received the The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[17].

Death and Burial

Itamar Singer died on September 19, 2012[5]. He passed away in Holon[4].

Why It Matters

Itamar Singer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Itamar Singer born?

Born in Dej[2], Itamar Singer…

Where did Itamar Singer die?

Itamar Singer passed away in Holon[4].

What did Itamar Singer do for work?

Itamar Singer worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], Hittitologist[8], and archaeologist[9].

Where did Itamar Singer go to school?

Itamar Singer was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14].

What awards did Itamar Singer receive?

Honors received include The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . 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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'az', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'he', 'ru']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → MILV078384
    Given name → Itamar
    Field of work → archaeology
    Doctoral student → Yoram Cohen
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