Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn

Summary

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn is a human^[1]. Born in Liozna^[2], he… he was born on September 9, 1789^[3]. He died in Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast^[4]. He died on March 17, 1866^[5]. He worked as a rabbi^[6], composer^[7], and Rebbe^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (259 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's place of birth was Liozna^[2].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn died in Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast^[4].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn was born on September 9, 1789^[3].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn died on March 17, 1866^[5].
• Burial took place at Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast^[10].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn is buried at Lyubavichy Jewish cemetery^[11].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's father was Shalom Shachna Altshuler^[12].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's mother was Devorah Leah Altshuler^[13].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn was married to Chaya Mushka Schneersohn^[14].
• A child of Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn was Rabbi Shmuel Schneersohn^[15].
• A child of Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn was Yehuda Leib Schneersohn^[16].
• A child of Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn was Chaim Shneur Zalman Schneersohn^[17].
• A child of Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn was Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn from Ovruch^[18].
• A child of Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn was Yisroel Noach Schneersohn^[19].
• A child of Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn was Baruch Shalom Schneersohn^[20].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn held citizenship in Russian Empire^[21].
• Yiddish was Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's native language^[22].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn worked as a rabbi^[6].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's professions included composer^[7].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn worked as a Rebbe^[8].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn held the position of Rebbe^[23].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn received the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[24].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's religion is recorded as Hasidism^[25].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's religion is recorded as Orthodox Judaism^[26].
• Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn is recorded as male^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1789-09-09^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1866-03-17^[30]

• Community tags: chabad^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 12c2258e-577d-4238-9c93-a6f0331076e4^[32]

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Origins and Family

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's place of birth was Liozna^[2]. He was born on September 9, 1789^[3]. His father was Shalom Shachna Altshuler^[12]. His mother was Devorah Leah Altshuler^[13]. Yiddish was his native language^[22].

Education

Studied under Dovber Schneuri^[33], a rabbi^[34], 1773–1827^[35], of Russian Empire^[36] and Shneur Zalman of Liadi^[37], a philosopher^[38], 1745–1812^[39], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi^[6], composer^[7], and Rebbe^[8]. Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn held the position of Rebbe^[23].

Recognition

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn received the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[24].

Personal Life

Among Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's spouses was Chaya Mushka Schneersohn^[14]. Children include Rabbi Shmuel Schneersohn^[15], a philosopher^[41], 1834–1882^[42], of Russian Empire^[43], awarded the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[44]; Yehuda Leib Schneersohn^[16], a rabbi^[45], 1811–1867^[46], of Russian Empire^[47], awarded the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[48]; Chaim Shneur Zalman Schneersohn^[17], a rabbi^[49], 1814–1879^[50], of Russian Empire^[51], awarded the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[52]; Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn from Ovruch^[18], a rabbi^[53], 1822–1876^[54], of Russian Empire^[55], awarded the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[56]; Yisroel Noach Schneersohn^[19], a rabbi^[57], 1815–1883^[58], of Russian Empire^[59], awarded the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[60]; and Baruch Shalom Schneersohn^[20], 1805–1869^[61], awarded the Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[62]. Religious affiliations include Hasidism^[25], a religious movement^[63], founded in 1740^[64] and Orthodox Judaism^[26], a Jewish religious movements^[65].

Death and Burial

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn died on March 17, 1866^[5]. He passed away in Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast^[10] and Lyubavichy Jewish cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn include Menachem Mendel Schneerson^[66], a Rebbe^[67], 1902–1994^[68], of Russian Empire^[69], awarded the Congressional Gold Medal^[70].

Why It Matters

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (259 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

Entities named for him include Menachem Mendel Schneerson^[66], a Rebbe^[67], 1902–1994^[68], of Russian Empire^[69], awarded the Congressional Gold Medal^[70].

FAQs

Where was Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn born?

Born in Liozna^[2], Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn…

Where did Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn die?

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn passed away in Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast^[4].

Who were Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's parents?

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's father was Shalom Shachna Altshuler^[12]. Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's mother was Devorah Leah Altshuler^[13].

Who was Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn married to?

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn's spouses include Chaya Mushka Schneersohn^[14].

What did Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn do for work?

Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn worked as rabbi^[6], composer^[7], and Rebbe^[8].

What awards did Rbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn receive?

Honors received include Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire^[24].