Nachman of Breslov

Hasidic rabbi (1772–1810)
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Summary

Nachman of Breslov was born on April 4, 1772[1], in Medzhybizh[2]. He died on October 16, 1810[3], in Uman[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5], Rebbe[6], and tzadik[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,244 views/month, #7,054 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Uman[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[10], Russian Empire[11]
  • Field of work: rabbi[12]
  • Student: Nathan of Breslov[13]
  • Notable work: Likutei Moharan[14], Tikkun HaKlali[15]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Rabbi Nachman of Breslov[18]
  • Cause of death: tuberculosis[19]
  • Given name: Nahman[20]
  • Medical condition: tuberculosis[21]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[22]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Hebrew[24], Yiddish[25]

Why It Matters

Nachman of Breslov has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Works attributed to him include Na Nach Nachma Nachman Meuman[28], a motto[29]; Likutei Moharan[30], a written work[31]; Tales of Rabbi Nachman[32], a written work[33]; and Sefer Hamidot[34], a literary work[35].

FAQs

Where was Nachman of Breslov born?

Nachman of Breslov was born in Medzhybizh[2].

Where did Nachman of Breslov die?

Nachman of Breslov died in Uman[4].

What did Nachman of Breslov do for work?

Nachman of Breslov worked as a rabbi[5], Rebbe[6], and tzadik[7].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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