R.J. Zwi Werblowsky

Israeli historian of religion (1924-2015)
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R.J. Zwi Werblowsky

Summary

R.J. Zwi Werblowsky is a human[1]. Born in Frankfurt[2], he… he was born on 1924[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on July 9, 2015[5]. He worked as a historian of religion[6], religious studies scholar[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was born in Frankfurt[2].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky passed away in Jerusalem[4].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was born on 1924[3].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky died on July 9, 2015[5].
  • Among R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's spouses was Aliza Wirtz[9].
  • A child of R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was Yisca Harani[10].
  • A child of R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was Naama Constantini[11].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky held citizenship in Israel[12].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky worked as a historian of religion[6].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's professions included religious studies scholar[7].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's professions included university teacher[8].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's field of work was comparative religion[13].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's field of work was religious studies[14].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was employed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem[15].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was educated at University of London[16].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's education included a stint at University of Geneva[17].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky received the The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[18].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky is recorded as male[19].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's family name is recorded as Werblowsky[21].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's given name is recorded as Raphael[22].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[23].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's name in native language is recorded as Raphael Jehudah Zwi Werblowsky[25].
  • R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Frankfurt[2], R.J. Zwi Werblowsky… he was born on 1924[3].

Education

Educated at University of London[16], a university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1836[29], headquartered in London[30] and University of Geneva[17], a public research university[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1559[33], headquartered in Geneva[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of religion[6], religious studies scholar[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include comparative religion[13], an academic major[35] and religious studies[14], an academic major[36]. R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was employed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem[15].

Recognition

R.J. Zwi Werblowsky received the The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[18].

Personal Life

Among R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's spouses was Aliza Wirtz[9]. Children include Yisca Harani[10], a religious studies scholar[37], b. 1961[38], of Israel[39] and Naama Constantini[11], a sports physician[40], b. 1956[41], of Israel[42], specialised in medicine[43].

Death and Burial

R.J. Zwi Werblowsky died on July 9, 2015[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4].

FAQs

Where was R.J. Zwi Werblowsky born?

R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was born in Frankfurt[2].

Where did R.J. Zwi Werblowsky die?

R.J. Zwi Werblowsky passed away in Jerusalem[4].

Who was R.J. Zwi Werblowsky married to?

R.J. Zwi Werblowsky's spouses include Aliza Wirtz[9].

What did R.J. Zwi Werblowsky do for work?

R.J. Zwi Werblowsky worked as historian of religion[6], religious studies scholar[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did R.J. Zwi Werblowsky go to school?

R.J. Zwi Werblowsky was educated at University of London[16] and University of Geneva[17].

What awards did R.J. Zwi Werblowsky receive?

Honors received include The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [20] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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