Samuel Hirsch

German rabbi (1815-1889)
Person human Q97334
Samuel Hirsch
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Samuel Hirsch

Summary

Samuel Hirsch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Thalfang[2]. He was born on June 8, 1815[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on May 14, 1889[5]. He worked as a rabbi[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Hirsch was born in Thalfang[2].
  • Samuel Hirsch died in Chicago[4].
  • Samuel Hirsch was born on June 8, 1815[3].
  • Samuel Hirsch died on May 14, 1889[5].
  • Burial took place at Rosehill Cemetery[8].
  • A child of Samuel Hirsch was Emil G. Hirsch[9].
  • Samuel Hirsch held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Samuel Hirsch held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Samuel Hirsch held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Samuel Hirsch worked as a rabbi[6].
  • Samuel Hirsch's field of work was Judaism[13].
  • Samuel Hirsch's field of work was religious philosophy[14].
  • Samuel Hirsch's field of work was Jewish ethics[15].
  • Samuel Hirsch held the position of Chief Rabbi[16].
  • Samuel Hirsch's education included a stint at University of Bonn[17].
  • Samuel Hirsch is recorded as male[18].
  • Samuel Hirsch's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Samuel Hirsch's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Hirsch[20].
  • Samuel Hirsch's family name is recorded as Hirsch[21].
  • Samuel Hirsch's given name is recorded as Samuel[22].
  • Samuel Hirsch's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[23].
  • Samuel Hirsch's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[24].
  • Samuel Hirsch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Samuel Hirsch's affiliation is recorded as Reform Jew[26].
  • Samuel Hirsch's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Samuel Hirsch'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Hirsch was born in Thalfang[2]. He was born on June 8, 1815[3].

Education

Samuel Hirsch's education included a stint at University of Bonn[17].

Career and Affiliations

Samuel Hirsch worked as a rabbi[6]. Fields of work include Judaism[13], a religion[28], founded in -0500[29]; religious philosophy[14], a type of world view[30]; and Jewish ethics[15]. He held the position of Chief Rabbi[16].

Personal Life

A child of Samuel Hirsch was Emil G. Hirsch[9].

Death and Burial

Samuel Hirsch died on May 14, 1889[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. Burial took place at Rosehill Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Samuel Hirsch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Hirsch born?

Samuel Hirsch was born in Thalfang[2].

Where did Samuel Hirsch die?

Samuel Hirsch passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Samuel Hirsch do for work?

Samuel Hirsch worked as rabbi[6].

Where did Samuel Hirsch go to school?

Samuel Hirsch was educated at University of Bonn[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation rabbi
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  2. 14d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Emil G. Hirsch
    Occupation rabbi
    Instance of
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