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Moshe Idel

Israeli historian and philologist
Person human Q953339

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19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[23]
Date of birth
1947, January 19, 1947[7]
Place of birth
Târgu Neamț
Country of citizenship
Romania, Israel[9][10]
Occupation
historian, philologist, university teacher, philosopher
Employer
Harvard University[13]
Field of work
biblical studies, philosophy[11][12]
Educated at
University of Haifa, Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14][15]
Award received
Israel Prize, Bialik Prize, The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture, Rothschild Prize, Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit[17][18][19][20][21]
Spouse
שושנה אידל[8]
Doctoral advisor
Shlomo Pines[16]
Doctoral student
Avriʾel Bar-Levav, Jonathan Garb, Haviva Pedaya, Ron Margolin, Ronit Meroz, Zvi Mark, Avishai Bar-Asher, Mikhail Schneider[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Hebrew, Romanian[34][35]
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy[32]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
Given name
Moshe, Moshe[33]
Member of
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22]
Name in native language
משה אידל[36]
🏷️ Also known as
en Moshe Idel cs Moše Idel cs Moshe Idel es Mosheh Idel fr Moshé Idel he משה אידל ru Идель, Моше ru Моше Идель
🔖 Identifiers · 69
ISNI
0000000457177755
VIAF cluster ID
4952277
Library of Congress authority ID
n85280978
GND ID
123013054
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Moshe Idel.JPG ↗
Academia.edu profile URL
huji.academia.edu
Adelphi author ID
1345
Akadem person ID
moshe-idel
Akadem person ID (former scheme)
855
Angelicum ID
62222
BHCL UUID
060f29bd-d69e-4de4-b36e-b485d7c56745
BIBSYS ID
90344567
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120652264
CANTIC ID
981058610316406706
CBDB.cz author ID
51712
CONOR.SI ID
66122595
CONOR.SR ID
52121097
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11921889
CiNii Research ID
1140000791867843328
CoBiS author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
123013054
Databazeknih.cz author ID
19304
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
123013054
Dimensions author ID
010354433475.13
EBAF authority ID
9230
FAST ID
190828
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121hxj2l
IdRef ID
028915313
IxTheo authority ID
082294232
Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)
11680
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
123013054
Libraries Australia ID
56963421
Libris-URI
31fhjp1m4k8cwx4
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA03052485
NL CR AUT ID
skuk0003164
NLA Trove people ID
1666551
NLP ID
a0000001215618
NSK (VIAF) ID
000507818
NSK ID
981005722384509366
NUKAT ID
n97000157
National Library of Brazil ID
000182390
National Library of Israel ID (old)
001403895
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007498866005171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC202321680
National Library of Latvia ID
000062100
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:MCq;=BX
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810536945105606
National Library of Russia ID
7792525
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1097450
National Virtual Library of India ID
450383
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
075108658
Obálky knih ID
skuk0003164
Open Library ID
OL222337A
Parsifal cluster ID
125779
Perlentaucher ID
moshe-idel
Persée author ID
286121
Pontifical University of Salamanca ID
1408070
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
39082
Prabook ID
1120879
RERO ID (legacy)
A000084900
SBN author ID
LO1V088781
SELIBR ID
191179
SHARE Catalogue author ID
223908
SVKKL authority ID
0214885-Idel-Mose-1947
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058610316406706
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV11762428
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/290563
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmTtmRMBHtcGGRR4pM3wC
Yale LUX ID
person/0064ca80-0532-438f-be9e-107770ab58e1

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Award received 4
Israel Prize, Bialik Prize, Rothschild Prize, The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture
Occupation 4
historian, philosopher, university teacher, philologist
Country of citizenship 2
Israel, Romania
Educated at 2
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of Haifa
Field of work 2
philosophy, biblical studies
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Hebrew, Romanian
Academic degree 1
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctoral advisor 1
Shlomo Pines
Doctoral advisors 1
Shlomo Pines
Doctoral student 1
Haviva Pedaya
Doctoral students 1
Haviva Pedaya
Employer 1
Harvard University
Given name 1
Moshe
Instance of 1
human
Member of 1
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Place of birth 1
Târgu Neamț
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Moshe Idel was born in 1947[1] in Târgu Neamț[2]. He has worked as a historian[3], philologist[4], university teacher[5], and philosopher[6].

Why It Matters

Moshe Idel's notable doctoral advisees include Haviva Pedaya[37], a poet[38], b. 1957[39], of Israel[40], awarded the Bernstein Prize[41], specialised in Kabbalah[42].

FAQs

Where was Moshe Idel born?

Moshe Idel's place of birth was Târgu Neamț[2].

Who was Moshe Idel married to?

Moshe Idel's spouses include שושנה אידל[8].

What did Moshe Idel do for work?

Moshe Idel worked as a historian[3], philologist[4], university teacher[5], and philosopher[6].

Where did Moshe Idel go to school?

Moshe Idel was educated at University of Haifa[14] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem[15].

What awards did Moshe Idel receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[17], Bialik Prize[18], The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[19], and Rothschild Prize[20].

Related Entities

biblical studies Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel philosophy Romania

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  31. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  34. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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