John Hyrcanus

Summary

John Hyrcanus is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 200 BC^[2]. He died on January 1, 104 BC^[3]. He worked as a priest^[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[5]

Key Facts

• John Hyrcanus was born on January 1, 200 BC^[2].
• John Hyrcanus died on January 1, 104 BC^[3].
• John Hyrcanus's father was Simon Thassi^[6].
• A child of John Hyrcanus was Alexander Jannaeus^[7].
• A child of John Hyrcanus was Aristobulus I^[8].
• A child of John Hyrcanus was Antigonus I^[9].
• A child of John Hyrcanus was Absalom ben Johanan^[10].
• John Hyrcanus held citizenship in Hasmonean Judea^[11].
• John Hyrcanus's professions included priest^[4].
• John Hyrcanus held the position of High Priest of Israel^[12].
• John Hyrcanus is recorded as male^[13].
• John Hyrcanus's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• John Hyrcanus's Commons category is recorded as John Hyrcanus^[15].
• John Hyrcanus's given name is recorded as Yohanan^[16].
• John Hyrcanus's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[17].
• John Hyrcanus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• John Hyrcanus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• John Hyrcanus's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[20].
• John Hyrcanus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'יוחנן הרקנוס'}^[21].
• John Hyrcanus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἰωάννης Ὑρκανός'}^[22].
• John Hyrcanus's sibling is recorded as Judas^[23].

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Origins and Family

John Hyrcanus was born on January 1, 200 BC^[2]. His father was Simon Thassi^[6].

Career and Affiliations

John Hyrcanus worked as a priest^[4]. He held the position of High Priest of Israel^[12].

Personal Life

Children include Alexander Jannaeus^[7], a politician^[24], -0127–-0076^[25], of Hasmonean Judea^[26]; Aristobulus I^[8], -0200–-0103^[27], of Hasmonean Judea^[28]; Antigonus I^[9], -0135–-0103^[29], of Hasmonean Judea^[30]; and Absalom ben Johanan^[10].

Death and Burial

John Hyrcanus died on January 1, 104 BC^[3].

Why It Matters

John Hyrcanus has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[5] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Who were John Hyrcanus's parents?

John Hyrcanus's father was Simon Thassi^[6].

What did John Hyrcanus do for work?

John Hyrcanus worked as priest^[4].