Shimon bar Yochai

Summary

Shimon bar Yochai is a human^[1]. He was born in Galilee^[2]. He was born on 100^[3]. He died in 161^[4]. He died on 160^[5]. He worked as a rabbi^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,369 views/month, #6,189 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Shimon bar Yochai was born in Galilee^[2].
• Shimon bar Yochai passed away in 161^[4].
• Shimon bar Yochai was born on 100^[3].
• Shimon bar Yochai died on 160^[5].
• Burial took place at tomb of Shimon bar Yochai^[8].
• A child of Shimon bar Yochai was Eleazar b. Simeon^[9].
• Shimon bar Yochai's professions included rabbi^[6].
• A notable student of Shimon bar Yochai was Judah ha-Nasi^[10].
• A notable student of Shimon bar Yochai was Eleazar b. Simeon^[11].
• A notable student of Shimon bar Yochai was Shimon Ben-Yehuda^[12].
• Shimon bar Yochai's religion is recorded as Judaism^[13].
• Shimon bar Yochai is recorded as male^[14].
• Shimon bar Yochai's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Shimon bar Yochai is part of Tannaim^[16].
• Shimon bar Yochai's Commons category is recorded as Rabban Shimon bar Yochai^[17].
• Shimon bar Yochai's given name is recorded as Shimon^[18].
• Shimon bar Yochai's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rabban Shimon bar Yochai^[19].
• Shimon bar Yochai's work location is recorded as Land of Israel^[20].
• Shimon bar Yochai studied under Akiva ben Joseph^[21].
• Shimon bar Yochai's floruit is recorded as 200^[22].
• Shimon bar Yochai's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[23].
• Shimon bar Yochai's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[24].
• Shimon bar Yochai's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Shimon bar Yochai's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Shimon bar Yochai's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Shimon bar Yochai's place of birth was Galilee^[2]. He was born on 100^[3].

Education

Shimon bar Yochai studied under Akiva ben Joseph^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Shimon bar Yochai's professions included rabbi^[6]. Notable students include Judah ha-Nasi^[10], a Nasi^[28], 0135–0219^[29]; Eleazar b. Simeon^[11], a rabbi^[30], b. 0200^[31]; and Shimon Ben-Yehuda^[12].

Personal Life

A child of Shimon bar Yochai was Eleazar b. Simeon^[9]. His religion is recorded as Judaism^[13].

Death and Burial

Shimon bar Yochai died on 160^[5]. He died in 161^[4]. He is buried at tomb of him^[8].

Why It Matters

Shimon bar Yochai ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,369 views/month, #6,189 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Works attributed to him include Tikunei haZohar^[34], a literary work^[35].

FAQs

Where was Shimon bar Yochai born?

Shimon bar Yochai was born in Galilee^[2].

Where did Shimon bar Yochai die?

Shimon bar Yochai died in 161^[4].

What did Shimon bar Yochai do for work?

Shimon bar Yochai worked as rabbi^[6].