Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla

Spanish Rabbi in 13th century
Person human Q1704663
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Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla

Summary

Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla is a human[1]. His place of birth was Medinaceli[2]. He was born on January 1, 1248[3]. He passed away in Peñafiel[4]. He died on 1325[5]. He worked as a rabbi[6] and kabbalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's place of birth was Medinaceli[2].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla passed away in Peñafiel[4].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla died in Penafiel[9].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla was born on January 1, 1248[3].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla died on 1325[5].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla died on January 1, 1325[10].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla held citizenship in Spain[11].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla worked as a rabbi[6].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's professions included kabbalist[7].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's field of work was Judaism[12].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's field of work was Jewish theology[13].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's field of work was Jewish mysticism[14].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's field of work was Kabbalah[15].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's religion is recorded as Judaism[16].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla is recorded as male[17].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's given name is recorded as Joseph[19].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla was born in Medinaceli[2]. He was born on January 1, 1248[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi[6] and kabbalist[7]. Fields of work include Judaism[12], a religion[22], founded in -0500[23]; Jewish theology[13], a confessional aspect[24]; Jewish mysticism[14]; and Kabbalah[15].

Personal Life

Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla's religion is recorded as Judaism[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1325[5] and January 1, 1325[10]. Recorded place of death include Peñafiel[4], a municipality of Spain[25], in Spain[26], founded in 1013[27] and Penafiel[9], a municipality of Portugal[28], in Portugal[29].

Why It Matters

Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla born?

Born in Medinaceli[2], Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla…

Where did Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla die?

Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla died in Peñafiel[4].

What did Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla do for work?

Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla worked as rabbi[6] and kabbalist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 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. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'pt', 'ru']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Stein
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  3. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id → 981060960574406706
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Joseph
    Aliases → —
    Field of work → Judaism, Jewish theology, Jewish mysticism +1
    Place of birth → Medinaceli
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