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Joseph
Summary
Joseph is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born in Haran[2]. He was born on 1562 BC[3]. He died in Ancient Egypt[4]. He died on 1452 BC[5]. He worked as a dream interpreter[6] and civil servant[7]. He ranks in the top 5% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,218 views/month).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Haran[2], Joseph…
- Joseph passed away in Ancient Egypt[4].
- Joseph was born on 1562 BC[3].
- Joseph died on 1452 BC[5].
- Joseph is buried at Joseph's Tomb[9].
- Burial took place at Cavern of the Patriarchs[10].
- Joseph's father was Jacob[11].
- Joseph's mother was Rachel[12].
- Among Joseph's spouses was Asenath[13].
- A child of Joseph was Manasseh[14].
- A child of Joseph was Ephraim[15].
- Joseph is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group[16].
- Joseph worked as a dream interpreter[6].
- Joseph's professions included civil servant[7].
- Joseph held the position of prophet[17].
- Joseph held the position of Vizier[18].
- Joseph is recorded as male[19].
- Joseph's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[20].
- Joseph's Commons category is recorded as Joseph (son of Jacob)[21].
- Joseph's said to be the same as is recorded as Joseph in Islam[22].
- Joseph's residence is recorded as Hebron valley[23].
- Joseph's residence is recorded as Ancient Egypt[24].
- Joseph's residence is recorded as Judea[25].
- Joseph's given name is recorded as Joseph[26].
- Joseph's significant event is recorded as Jacob shown Joseph's blood-stained coat by his sons[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Joseph's place of birth was Haran[2]. He was born on 1562 BC[3]. His father was Jacob[11]. His mother was Rachel[12]. He is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include dream interpreter[6] and civil servant[7]. Positions held include prophet[17], an Eastern Orthodox saint titles[28] and Vizier[18], a title[29].
Personal Life
Among Joseph's spouses was Asenath[13]. Children include Manasseh[14], a human biblical figure[30] and Ephraim[15], a human biblical figure[31].
Death and Burial
Joseph died on 1452 BC[5]. He died in Ancient Egypt[4]. Recorded place of burial include Joseph's Tomb[9] and Cavern of the Patriarchs[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Joseph include Jubb Yussef[32], an archaeological site[33], in Israel[34].
Why It Matters
Joseph ranks in the top 5% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,218 views/month).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for him include Jubb Yussef[32], an archaeological site[33], in Israel[34].
FAQs
Where was Joseph born?
Joseph's place of birth was Haran[2].
Where did Joseph die?
Joseph died in Ancient Egypt[4].
Who were Joseph's parents?
Joseph's father was Jacob[11]. Joseph's mother was Rachel[12].
Who was Joseph married to?
Joseph's spouses include Asenath[13].