Profiat Duran

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Profiat Duran

Summary

Profiat Duran is a human[1]. He was born in Perpignan[2]. He was born on January 1, 1350[3]. He died on January 1, 1415[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], astrologer[6], grammarian[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Profiat Duran was born in Perpignan[2].
  • Profiat Duran was born on January 1, 1350[3].
  • Profiat Duran died on January 1, 1415[4].
  • Profiat Duran held citizenship in Crown of Aragon[10].
  • Catalan was Profiat Duran's native language[11].
  • Profiat Duran worked as a philosopher[5].
  • Profiat Duran worked as an astrologer[6].
  • Profiat Duran's professions included grammarian[7].
  • Profiat Duran's professions included physician[8].
  • Profiat Duran's field of work was Judaism[12].
  • Profiat Duran's field of work was philosophy[13].
  • Profiat Duran's field of work was Jewish philosophy[14].
  • Profiat Duran's field of work was astrology[15].
  • Profiat Duran's field of work was study of the Hebrew language[16].
  • Profiat Duran's field of work was linguistics[17].
  • Profiat Duran's religion is recorded as Judaism[18].
  • Profiat Duran is recorded as male[19].
  • Profiat Duran's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Profiat Duran's family name is recorded as Duran[21].
  • Profiat Duran's given name is recorded as Isaak[22].
  • Profiat Duran's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23].
  • Profiat Duran's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Profiat Duran's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[25].
  • Profiat Duran's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Catalan[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Perpignan[2], Profiat Duran… he was born on January 1, 1350[3]. Catalan was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[5], astrologer[6], grammarian[7], and physician[8]. Fields of work include Judaism[12], a religion[27], founded in -0500[28]; philosophy[13], an academic discipline[29]; Jewish philosophy[14], a genre[30]; astrology[15], a superstition[31]; study of the Hebrew language[16], an academic discipline[32]; and linguistics[17], an academic discipline[33].

Personal Life

Profiat Duran's religion is recorded as Judaism[18].

Death and Burial

Profiat Duran died on January 1, 1415[4].

Why It Matters

Profiat Duran ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Profiat Duran born?

Profiat Duran's place of birth was Perpignan[2].

What did Profiat Duran do for work?

Profiat Duran worked as philosopher[5], astrologer[6], grammarian[7], and physician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation philosopher, astrologer, grammarian +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01141032
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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