Nahman Avigad

Summary

Nahman Avigad is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zavaliv^[2]. He was born on September 25, 1905^[3]. He died in Jerusalem^[4]. He died on January 28, 1992^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], and pedagogue^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Nahman Avigad's place of birth was Zavaliv^[2].
• Nahman Avigad died in Jerusalem^[4].
• Nahman Avigad was born on September 25, 1905^[3].
• Nahman Avigad died on January 28, 1992^[5].
• Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot^[11].
• Nahman Avigad held citizenship in Israel^[12].
• Nahman Avigad worked as an anthropologist^[6].
• Nahman Avigad worked as an art historian^[7].
• Nahman Avigad's professions included archaeologist^[8].
• Nahman Avigad's professions included pedagogue^[9].
• Nahman Avigad's field of work was archaeology^[13].
• Nahman Avigad was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[14].
• Nahman Avigad received the Bialik Prize^[15].
• Nahman Avigad received the Israel Prize^[16].
• Nahman Avigad received the Percia Schimmel Prize^[17].
• Nahman Avigad is recorded as male^[18].
• Nahman Avigad's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Nahman Avigad supervised Ronny Reich as a doctoral student^[20].
• Nahman Avigad supervised Ora Negbi as a doctoral student^[21].
• Nahman Avigad's Commons category is recorded as Nahman Avigad^[22].
• Nahman Avigad's family name is recorded as Avigad^[23].
• Nahman Avigad's given name is recorded as Nahman^[24].
• Nahman Avigad's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew^[25].
• Nahman Avigad's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nachman Reiss'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zavaliv^[2], Nahman Avigad… he was born on September 25, 1905^[3].

Education

Nahman Avigad was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], and pedagogue^[9]. Nahman Avigad's field of work was archaeology^[13]. Doctoral students include Ronny Reich^[20], an anthropologist^[27], b. 1947^[28], of Israel^[29], specialised in archaeology^[30] and Ora Negbi^[21], an archaeologist^[31], 1929–2024^[32], of Israel^[33], specialised in archaeology^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Bialik Prize^[15], a literary award^[35], in Israel^[36], founded in 1933^[37], headquartered in Tel Aviv^[38]; Israel Prize^[16], an award^[39], in Israel^[40], founded in 1953^[41]; and Percia Schimmel Prize^[17], a science award^[42], in Israel^[43], founded in 1979^[44].

Death and Burial

Nahman Avigad died on January 28, 1992^[5]. He passed away in Jerusalem^[4]. He is buried at Har HaMenuchot^[11].

Why It Matters

Nahman Avigad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ronny Reich^[47], an anthropologist^[48], b. 1947^[49], of Israel^[50], specialised in archaeology^[51].

FAQs

Where was Nahman Avigad born?

Born in Zavaliv^[2], Nahman Avigad…

Where did Nahman Avigad die?

Nahman Avigad passed away in Jerusalem^[4].

What did Nahman Avigad do for work?

Nahman Avigad worked as anthropologist^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], and pedagogue^[9].

Where did Nahman Avigad go to school?

Nahman Avigad was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[14].

What awards did Nahman Avigad receive?

Honors received include Bialik Prize^[15], Israel Prize^[16], and Percia Schimmel Prize^[17].