Miriam

sister of Moses and Aaron
Person human_biblical_figure Q1938388
Miriam
Alexey Vassilievich Tyranov · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Miriam was born in 1400 BC · Ancient Egypt[1]. This event marks the beginning of her life, with Ancient Egypt being her birthplace[1].

She lived for a considerable amount of time, until her death in 1274 BC[1][2]. The location of her death was Kadesh[1][2].

Miriam's life spanned from her birth in Ancient Egypt[1] to her death in Kadesh[1][2]. The exact details of her life are not known, but the dates and locations of her birth and death are recorded as 1400 BC · Ancient Egypt[1] and 1274 BC · Kadesh[1][2], respectively.

Her birth and death dates are 1400 BC · Ancient Egypt[1] and 1274 BC · Kadesh[1][2], and these are the only known facts about her life, aside from the locations of these events, Ancient Egypt[1] and Kadesh[1][2].

Miriam

Summary

Miriam is a human biblical figure[1]. Her place of birth was Ancient Egypt[2]. She was born on 1400 BC[3]. She died in Kadesh[4]. She died on 1274 BC[5]. She worked as a prophet[6]. She draws 3,490 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #87 of 529).[7]

Key Facts

  • Miriam's place of birth was Ancient Egypt[2].
  • Miriam died in Kadesh[4].
  • Miriam was born on 1400 BC[3].
  • Miriam died on 1274 BC[5].
  • Miriam's father was Amram[8].
  • Miriam's mother was Jochebed[9].
  • Hebrew was Miriam's native language[10].
  • Miriam's professions included prophet[6].
  • Miriam is recorded as female[11].
  • Miriam's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[12].
  • Miriam's Commons category is recorded as Miriam (Biblical figure)[13].
  • Miriam's said to be the same as is recorded as Puah[14].
  • Miriam's said to be the same as is recorded as Mary the Jewess[15].
  • Miriam's said to be the same as is recorded as Ephrath[16].
  • Miriam's said to be the same as is recorded as Azubah[17].
  • Miriam's given name is recorded as Miriam[18].
  • Miriam's work location is recorded as Palestine[19].
  • Miriam's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[20].
  • Miriam's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Miriam's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Miriam's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23].
  • Miriam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[24].
  • Miriam's present in work is recorded as The Prince of Egypt[25].
  • Miriam's present in work is recorded as Exodus[26].
  • Miriam's present in work is recorded as Book of Numbers[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Miriam was born in Ancient Egypt[2]. She was born on 1400 BC[3]. Her father was Amram[8]. Her mother was Jochebed[9]. Hebrew was her native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Miriam worked as a prophet[6].

Death and Burial

Miriam died on 1274 BC[5]. She died in Kadesh[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Miriam include 102 she[28], an asteroid[29].

Why It Matters

Miriam draws 3,490 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #87 of 529).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for her include 102 she[28], an asteroid[29].

FAQs

Where was Miriam born?

Miriam's place of birth was Ancient Egypt[2].

Where did Miriam die?

Miriam passed away in Kadesh[4].

Who were Miriam's parents?

Miriam's father was Amram[8]. Miriam's mother was Jochebed[9].

What did Miriam do for work?

Miriam worked as prophet[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Book of Numbers. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Rashi's commentary on Exodus. sefaria.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Maria the Jewess--founding mother of alchemy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . The Jewish Time Line Encyclopedia, New Updated Edition. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . The Jewish Time Line Encyclopedia, New Updated Edition. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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