Moshe Shalit

researcher, journalist, essayist, ethnographer, and humanist of the interwar period
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Moshe Shalit

Summary

Moshe Shalit is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vilnius[2]. He was born on December 22, 1885[3]. He passed away in Aukštieji Paneriai[4]. He died on July 19, 1941[5]. He worked as a researcher[6], journalist[7], essayist[8], ethnologist[9], and anthropologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vilnius[2], Moshe Shalit…
  • Moshe Shalit passed away in Aukštieji Paneriai[4].
  • Moshe Shalit was born on December 22, 1885[3].
  • Moshe Shalit died on July 19, 1941[5].
  • A child of Moshe Shalit was Cécile Cerf[12].
  • Moshe Shalit held citizenship in Lithuania[13].
  • Moshe Shalit's professions included researcher[6].
  • Moshe Shalit's professions included journalist[7].
  • Moshe Shalit worked as an essayist[8].
  • Moshe Shalit worked as an ethnologist[9].
  • Moshe Shalit's professions included anthropologist[10].
  • Moshe Shalit worked as an ethnographer[14].
  • Moshe Shalit's religion is recorded as Judaism[15].
  • Moshe Shalit is recorded as male[16].
  • Moshe Shalit's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[18].
  • Moshe Shalit's family name is recorded as Shalit[19].
  • Moshe Shalit's given name is recorded as Moshe[20].
  • Moshe Shalit's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[21].
  • Moshe Shalit's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[22].
  • Moshe Shalit's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[23].
  • Moshe Shalit's writing language is recorded as Yiddish[24].

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Origins and Family

Moshe Shalit was born in Vilnius[2]. He was born on December 22, 1885[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[6], journalist[7], essayist[8], ethnologist[9], anthropologist[10], and ethnographer[14].

Personal Life

A child of Moshe Shalit was Cécile Cerf[12]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[15].

Death and Burial

Moshe Shalit died on July 19, 1941[5]. He passed away in Aukštieji Paneriai[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[18].

Why It Matters

Moshe Shalit ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Moshe Shalit born?

Moshe Shalit's place of birth was Vilnius[2].

Where did Moshe Shalit die?

Moshe Shalit died in Aukštieji Paneriai[4].

What did Moshe Shalit do for work?

Moshe Shalit worked as researcher[6], journalist[7], essayist[8], ethnologist[9], and anthropologist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Russian, Yiddish
    Isni 000000011298907X
    Place of death Aukštieji Paneriai
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 16260993w
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