Solomon ibn Gabirol

11th-century Andalusian poet and Jewish philosopher
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Solomon ibn Gabirol

Summary

Solomon ibn Gabirol is a human[1]. Born in Málaga[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1021[3]. He passed away in Valencia[4]. He died on 1058[5]. He worked as a poet[6], rabbi[7], philosopher[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,118 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's place of birth was Málaga[2].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol died in Valencia[4].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol was born on January 1, 1021[3].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol was born on 1020[11].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol was born on January 1, 1021[12].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol died on 1058[5].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol died on 1057[13].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol died on January 1, 1070[14].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol held citizenship in Caliphate of Córdoba[15].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's professions included poet[6].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's professions included rabbi[7].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's professions included writer[9].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's field of work was philosophy[16].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's field of work was Neoplatonism[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Solomon ibn Gabirol is Azharot[18].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's religion is recorded as Judaism[19].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol is recorded as male[20].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's Commons category is recorded as Solomon ibn Gabirol[22].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's given name is recorded as Solomon[23].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's given name is recorded as Judah[24].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Solomon ibn Gabirol[25].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Solomon ibn Gabirol's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Málaga[2], Solomon ibn Gabirol… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1021[3] and 1020[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], rabbi[7], philosopher[8], and writer[9]. Fields of work include philosophy[16], an academic discipline[28] and Neoplatonism[17], a philosophical movement[29], founded in 0245[30].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Solomon ibn Gabirol is Azharot[18]. Things named for him include Ibn Gabirol Street[31], a street[32], in Israel[33].

Personal Life

Solomon ibn Gabirol's religion is recorded as Judaism[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1058[5], 1057[13], and January 1, 1070[14]. Solomon ibn Gabirol passed away in Valencia[4].

Why It Matters

Solomon ibn Gabirol ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,118 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 117 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Works attributed to him include Azharot[36], a genre of piyyut[37]; Mivchar Hapeninim[38], a literary work[39]; and Fons Vitae[40], a literary work[41]. Entities named for him include Ibn Gabirol Street[31], a street[32], in Israel[33].

FAQs

Where was Solomon ibn Gabirol born?

Solomon ibn Gabirol's place of birth was Málaga[2].

Where did Solomon ibn Gabirol die?

Solomon ibn Gabirol died in Valencia[4].

What did Solomon ibn Gabirol do for work?

Solomon ibn Gabirol worked as poet[6], rabbi[7], philosopher[8], and writer[9].

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  1. [2] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . uco.es. uco.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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