Rahel Straus

German-Jewish physician, feminist and writer
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Rahel Straus
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Summary

Rahel Straus was born on March 21, 1880[1], in Karlsruhe[2]. She died on May 15, 1963[3], in Jerusalem[4]. She worked as a gynecologist[5], activist[6], physician[7], and feminist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Sanhedria Cemetery[10]
  • Father: Gabor Goitein[11]
  • Mother: Ida Löwenfeld[12]
  • Spouse: Elias Straus[13]
  • Child: Ernst G. Straus[14], Hannah Straus[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[16], Israel[17]
  • Field of work: women's rights[18], Zionism[19]
  • Educated at: Heidelberg University[20]
  • Sex or gender: female[21]
  • Family: Goitein (Familie)[22]
  • Commons category: Rahel Straus[23]
  • Archives at: Baden State Library[24]
  • Family name: Straus[25]
  • Given name: Rahel[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
  • P14927: 119039907[28]

Why It Matters

Rahel Straus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Rahel Straus born?

Rahel Straus's place of birth was Karlsruhe[2].

Where did Rahel Straus die?

Rahel Straus died in Jerusalem[4].

Who were Rahel Straus's parents?

Rahel Straus's father was Gabor Goitein[11]. Rahel Straus's mother was Ida Löwenfeld[12].

Who was Rahel Straus married to?

Rahel Straus's spouses include Elias Straus[13].

What did Rahel Straus do for work?

Rahel Straus worked as a gynecologist[5], activist[6], physician[7], and feminist[8].

Where did Rahel Straus go to school?

Rahel Straus was educated at Heidelberg University[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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