Joseph
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Joseph
Summary
Joseph is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born in Nazareth[2]. He was born on 30 BC[3]. He died in Nazareth[4]. He died on 20[5]. He worked as a laborer[6], artisan[7], carpenter[8], and tektōn[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Nazareth[2], Joseph…
- Joseph passed away in Nazareth[4].
- Joseph was born on 30 BC[3].
- Joseph died on 20[5].
- Joseph's father was Heli[11].
- Joseph's father was Jacob[12].
- Among Joseph's spouses was Mary[13].
- A child of Joseph was Jesus Christ[14].
- A child of Joseph was James the Just[15].
- A child of Joseph was Simon, brother of Jesus[16].
- A child of Joseph was Jude[17].
- A child of Joseph was Joses[18].
- A child of Joseph was Joseph Barsabbas[19].
- Joseph is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[20].
- Joseph worked as a laborer[6].
- Joseph worked as an artisan[7].
- Joseph's professions included carpenter[8].
- Joseph's professions included tektōn[9].
- Joseph's field of work was carpentry[21].
- Joseph's religion is recorded as Judaism[22].
- Joseph is recorded as male[23].
- Joseph's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[24].
- Joseph is part of Holy Family[25].
- Joseph's Commons category is recorded as Saint Joseph[26].
- Joseph's canonization status is recorded as canonized saint[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Joseph's place of birth was Nazareth[2]. He was born on 30 BC[3]. Fathers listed include Heli[11], a human biblical figure[28] and Jacob[12], a human biblical figure[29]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[20].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include laborer[6], artisan[7], carpenter[8], and tektōn[9]. Joseph's field of work was carpentry[21].
Personal Life
Among Joseph's spouses was Mary[13]. Children include Jesus Christ[14], a deity[30]; James the Just[15], a presbyter[31], 0100–0062[32]; Simon, brother of Jesus[16], a human biblical figure[33]; Jude[17], a human biblical figure[34]; Joses[18], a human biblical figure[35]; and Joseph Barsabbas[19], a human biblical figure[36]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[22].
Death and Burial
Joseph died on 20[5]. He died in Nazareth[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Joseph include San Giuseppe a Chiaia, Naples[37], a church building[38], in Italy[39]; San Giuseppe dei Ruffi, Naples[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42]; San Giuseppe dei Vecchi[43], a church building[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1614[46]; San Giuseppe a via Nomentana[47], a church building[48], in Italy[49], founded in 1904[50]; San José[51], a parish of Venezuela[52], in Venezuela[53]; St. Joseph's Church, Riga[54], a church building[55], in Latvia[56], founded in 1992[57]; Parish Church of St Joseph, Manikata[58], a church building[59], in Malta[60], founded in 1974[61]; and Sisters of St. He[62].
Why It Matters
Joseph has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
He has been cited as an influence by José María Bocabella[64], a philanthropist[65], 1815–1892[66], of Spain[67].
Entities named for him include San Giuseppe a Chiaia, Naples[37], a church building[38], in Italy[39]; San Giuseppe dei Ruffi, Naples[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42]; San Giuseppe dei Vecchi[43], a church building[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1614[46]; San Giuseppe a via Nomentana[47], a church building[48], in Italy[49], founded in 1904[50]; San José[51], a parish of Venezuela[52], in Venezuela[53]; and St. Joseph's Church, Riga[54], a church building[55], in Latvia[56], founded in 1992[57].
FAQs
Where was Joseph born?
Joseph's place of birth was Nazareth[2].
Where did Joseph die?
Joseph died in Nazareth[4].
Who were Joseph's parents?
Joseph's father was Heli[11].
Who was Joseph married to?
Joseph's spouses include Mary[13].
What did Joseph do for work?
Joseph worked as laborer[6], artisan[7], carpenter[8], and tektōn[9].
Who did Joseph influence?
Joseph has been cited as an influence by José María Bocabella[64].