Joseph Jacobs

Summary

Joseph Jacobs is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sydney^[2]. He was born on +1854-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Yonkers^[4]. He died on +1916-01-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a literary critic^[6], literary historian^[7], folklorist^[8], historian^[9], and children's writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Joseph Jacobs's place of birth was Sydney^[2].
• Joseph Jacobs died in Yonkers^[4].
• Joseph Jacobs was born on +1854-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Joseph Jacobs died on +1916-01-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Joseph Jacobs held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Joseph Jacobs worked as a literary critic^[6].
• Joseph Jacobs worked as a literary historian^[7].
• Joseph Jacobs's professions included folklorist^[8].
• Joseph Jacobs's professions included historian^[9].
• Joseph Jacobs's professions included children's writer^[10].
• Joseph Jacobs's professions included collector of fairy tales^[13].
• Joseph Jacobs was educated at St John's College^[14].
• Joseph Jacobs's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[15].
• Joseph Jacobs is recorded as male^[16].
• Joseph Jacobs's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Joseph Jacobs's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Jacobs^[18].
• Joseph Jacobs's family name is recorded as Jacobs^[19].
• Joseph Jacobs's given name is recorded as Joseph^[20].
• Joseph Jacobs's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[21].
• Joseph Jacobs's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[22].
• Joseph Jacobs's described by source is recorded as American Jewish Year Book 1905^[23].
• Joseph Jacobs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Joseph Jacobs's Commons Creator page is recorded as Joseph Jacobs^[25].
• Joseph Jacobs's different from is recorded as Philipp Nicodemus Leberecht^[26].
• Joseph Jacobs's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Jacobs's place of birth was Sydney^[2]. He was born on +1854-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at St John's College^[14], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1511^[30] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[15], a comprehensive university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1809^[33], headquartered in Berlin^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic^[6], literary historian^[7], folklorist^[8], historian^[9], children's writer^[10], and collector of fairy tales^[13].

Death and Burial

Joseph Jacobs died on +1916-01-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Yonkers^[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Jacobs ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,185 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

Works attributed to him include Fairy Ointment^[36], written by him^[37].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Jacobs born?

Joseph Jacobs was born in Sydney^[2].

Where did Joseph Jacobs die?

Joseph Jacobs passed away in Yonkers^[4].

What did Joseph Jacobs do for work?

Joseph Jacobs worked as literary critic^[6], literary historian^[7], folklorist^[8], historian^[9], and children's writer^[10].

Where did Joseph Jacobs go to school?

Joseph Jacobs was educated at St John's College^[14] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[15].