Joseph Sprinzak

1th Speaker of the Knesset (1885–1959)
Person human Q974766
Joseph Sprinzak
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Joseph Sprinzak

Summary

Joseph Sprinzak is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1885-12-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +1959-01-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and trade unionist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Sprinzak's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Joseph Sprinzak passed away in Jerusalem[4].
  • Joseph Sprinzak was born on +1885-12-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joseph Sprinzak died on +1959-01-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Joseph Sprinzak is buried at Mount Herzl[9].
  • Joseph Sprinzak held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's professions included politician[6].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's professions included trade unionist[7].
  • Joseph Sprinzak held the position of Knesset member[11].
  • Joseph Sprinzak held the position of Speaker of the Knesset[12].
  • Joseph Sprinzak was a member of The Young Worker[13].
  • Joseph Sprinzak was a member of Jewish National Council[14].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's image is recorded as Yosef Sprinzak.jpg[15].
  • Joseph Sprinzak is recorded as male[16].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joseph Sprinzak was affiliated with the Mapai[18].
  • Joseph Sprinzak was affiliated with the The Young Worker[19].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066649110[20].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2074837[21].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's GND ID is recorded as 1130357090[22].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97053842[23].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 160169693[24].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's Commons category is recorded as Yosef Sprinzak[25].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's archives at is recorded as Knesset Archives[26].
  • Joseph Sprinzak's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qhq_5[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Sprinzak's place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on +1885-12-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and trade unionist[7]. Positions held include Knesset member[11], a position[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1949[30] and Speaker of the Knesset[12], a position[31], in Israel[32], founded in 1949[33].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Mapai[18], a political party[34], in Israel[35], founded in 1930[36], headquartered in Tel Aviv[37] and The Young Worker[19], a political party[38], in Mandatory Palestine[39], founded in 1905[40].

Death and Burial

Joseph Sprinzak died on +1959-01-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. Burial took place at Mount Herzl[9].

Why It Matters

Joseph Sprinzak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Sprinzak born?

Born in Moscow[2], Joseph Sprinzak…

Where did Joseph Sprinzak die?

Joseph Sprinzak died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Joseph Sprinzak do for work?

Joseph Sprinzak worked as politician[6] and trade unionist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · DeltaBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Moscow
    Position held Knesset member, Speaker of the Knesset
    Languages spoken, written or signed Hebrew, Yiddish
    Given name Josef
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P463]]: [[Q1566229]], change property [[Property:P463]] -> [[Property:P102]]"
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