Samuel

Summary

Samuel is a human biblical figure^[1]. Born in Ramathaim-Zophim^[2], he… he was born on 1102 BC^[3]. He passed away in Ramah in Benjamin^[4]. He died on 1014 BC^[5]. He worked as a judge^[6], ruler^[7], and prophet^[8]. He ranks in the top 7% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,137 views/month).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Ramathaim-Zophim^[2], Samuel…
• Samuel died in Ramah in Benjamin^[4].
• Samuel was born on 1102 BC^[3].
• Samuel was born on 931 BC^[10].
• Samuel died on 1014 BC^[5].
• Samuel died on 877 BC^[11].
• Samuel's father was Elkanah^[12].
• Samuel's mother was Hannah^[13].
• A child of Samuel was Abijah^[14].
• A child of Samuel was Joel^[15].
• Samuel is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group^[16].
• Samuel's professions included judge^[6].
• Samuel worked as a ruler^[7].
• Samuel's professions included prophet^[8].
• Samuel's field of work was prophecy^[17].
• Samuel's field of work was court^[18].
• Samuel held the position of prophet^[19].
• A notable student of Samuel was David^[20].
• Samuel's religion is recorded as Mosaic Judaism^[21].
• Samuel is recorded as male^[22].
• Samuel's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure^[23].
• Samuel's Commons category is recorded as Samuel (Biblical figure)^[24].
• Samuel's canonization status is recorded as saint^[25].
• Samuel's said to be the same as is recorded as Samuel in Islam^[26].
• Samuel's given name is recorded as Samuel^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ramathaim-Zophim^[2], Samuel… Recorded date of birth include 1102 BC^[3] and 931 BC^[10]. His father was Elkanah^[12]. His mother was Hannah^[13]. He is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group^[16].

Education

Samuel studied under Eli^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge^[6], ruler^[7], and prophet^[8]. Fields of work include prophecy^[17], a human activity^[29] and court^[18]. Samuel held the position of prophet^[19]. A notable student of him was David^[20].

Personal Life

Children include Abijah^[14], a human biblical figure^[30] and Joel^[15], a human biblical figure^[31]. Samuel's religion is recorded as Mosaic Judaism^[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1014 BC^[5] and 877 BC^[11]. Samuel passed away in Ramah in Benjamin^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Samuel include Books of him^[32], a religious text^[33]; he^[34], a male given name^[35]; Shmuel HaNavi^[36], a neighborhood^[37], in Israel^[38], founded in 1963^[39]; and San Samuele^[40], a church building^[41], in Italy^[42], founded in 1001^[43].

Why It Matters

Samuel ranks in the top 7% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,137 views/month).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Works attributed to him include First Book of him^[46], a literary work^[47]. Entities named for him include Books of him^[32], a religious text^[33]; he^[34], a male given name^[35]; Shmuel HaNavi^[36], a neighborhood^[37], in Israel^[38], founded in 1963^[39]; and San Samuele^[40], a church building^[41], in Italy^[42], founded in 1001^[43].

FAQs

Where was Samuel born?

Samuel's place of birth was Ramathaim-Zophim^[2].

Where did Samuel die?

Samuel died in Ramah in Benjamin^[4].

Who were Samuel's parents?

Samuel's father was Elkanah^[12]. Samuel's mother was Hannah^[13].

What did Samuel do for work?

Samuel worked as judge^[6], ruler^[7], and prophet^[8].