Leopold Zunz

German Reform Rabbi (1794-1886)
Person human Q76998
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Leopold Zunz

Summary

Leopold Zunz is a human[1]. Born in Detmold[2], he… he was born on August 10, 1794[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on March 17, 1886[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], Judaic scholar[7], rabbi[8], Rabbinic literature scholar[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Leopold Zunz's place of birth was Detmold[2].
  • Leopold Zunz died in Berlin[4].
  • Leopold Zunz was born on August 10, 1794[3].
  • Leopold Zunz died on March 17, 1886[5].
  • Leopold Zunz is buried at Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery[12].
  • Among Leopold Zunz's spouses was Adelheid Zunz[13].
  • Leopold Zunz held citizenship in Principality of Lippe[14].
  • Leopold Zunz's professions included journalist[6].
  • Leopold Zunz worked as a Judaic scholar[7].
  • Leopold Zunz's professions included rabbi[8].
  • Leopold Zunz's professions included Rabbinic literature scholar[9].
  • Leopold Zunz worked as a politician[10].
  • Leopold Zunz's professions included literary historian[15].
  • Leopold Zunz's field of work was Jewish literature[16].
  • Leopold Zunz's field of work was Hebrew literature[17].
  • Leopold Zunz's field of work was Judaism[18].
  • Leopold Zunz's field of work was Jewish history[19].
  • Leopold Zunz's field of work was Jewish liturgy[20].
  • Leopold Zunz's field of work was Jewish school[21].
  • Leopold Zunz was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].
  • Leopold Zunz was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23].
  • Leopold Zunz's religion is recorded as Judaism[24].
  • Leopold Zunz is recorded as male[25].
  • Leopold Zunz's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Leopold Zunz's Commons category is recorded as Leopold Zunz[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Detmold[2], Leopold Zunz… he was born on August 10, 1794[3].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], Judaic scholar[7], rabbi[8], Rabbinic literature scholar[9], politician[10], and literary historian[15]. Fields of work include Jewish literature[16], a literary genre[36]; Hebrew literature[17], a sub-set of literature[37]; Judaism[18], a religion[38], founded in -0500[39]; Jewish history[19], an aspect of history[40]; Jewish liturgy[20]; and Jewish school[21].

Personal Life

Leopold Zunz was married to Adelheid Zunz[13]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[24].

Death and Burial

Leopold Zunz died on March 17, 1886[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Leopold Zunz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Leopold Zunz born?

Leopold Zunz was born in Detmold[2].

Where did Leopold Zunz die?

Leopold Zunz died in Berlin[4].

Who was Leopold Zunz married to?

Leopold Zunz's spouses include Adelheid Zunz[13].

What did Leopold Zunz do for work?

Leopold Zunz worked as journalist[6], Judaic scholar[7], rabbi[8], Rabbinic literature scholar[9], and politician[10].

Where did Leopold Zunz go to school?

Leopold Zunz was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron +3
    Family name Zunz
    Place of burial Schönhauser Allee Jewish Cemetery
    Field of work Jewish literature, Hebrew literature, Judaism +3
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