Yohanan Aharoni
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Summary
Yohanan Aharoni was born on June 7, 1919[1], in Frankfurt (Oder)[2]. He died on January 1, 1976[3], in Tel Aviv[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of death: February 9, 1976[9]
- Place of burial: Morasha Cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11], Israel[12]
- Field of work: archaeologist[13], historical geography[14], biblical archaeology[15]
- Employer: Tel Aviv University[16]
- Educated at: Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17]
- Student: Volkmar Fritz[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Doctoral student: Nadav Naʼaman[20], Ze'ev Herzog[21], Ram Gophna[22]
- Commons category: Yohanan Aharoni[23]
- Family name: Aharoni[24]
- Given name: Yohanan[25]
- Student of: Benjamin Mazar[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hebrew[27], English[28]
- Birth name: Yohanan Aronheim[29]
- Name in native language: יוחנן אהרוני[30]
Why It Matters
Yohanan Aharoni has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
He is credited with the discovery of Arad ostraca[33], a discovered text[34].
His notable doctoral advisees include Ze'ev Herzog[35], an anthropologist[36], b. 1941[37], of Israel[38], specialised in archaeology[39] and Nadav Naʼaman[40], a historian[41], b. 1939[42], of Israel[43], specialised in history[44].
FAQs
Where was Yohanan Aharoni born?
Yohanan Aharoni was born in Frankfurt (Oder)[2].
Where did Yohanan Aharoni die?
Yohanan Aharoni passed away in Tel Aviv[4].
What did Yohanan Aharoni do for work?
Yohanan Aharoni worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], and historian[7].
Where did Yohanan Aharoni go to school?
Yohanan Aharoni was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17].
What did Yohanan Aharoni discover?
Yohanan Aharoni is credited as discoverer of Arad ostraca[33].