Yosef Bar-Yosef

Israeli playwright (1933–2021)
Person human Q7020791
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Yosef Bar-Yosef

Summary

Yosef Bar-Yosef is a human[1]. Born in Jerusalem[2], he… he was born on January 11, 1933[3]. He died in Ramat Gan[4]. He died on October 15, 2021[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], writer[7], and short story writer[8]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jerusalem[2], Yosef Bar-Yosef…
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef passed away in Ramat Gan[4].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef was born on January 11, 1933[3].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef died on October 15, 2021[5].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's father was Yehoshua Bar-Yosef[10].
  • Among Yosef Bar-Yosef's spouses was Ḥamuṭal Bar-Yosef[11].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef held citizenship in Israel[12].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef worked as a playwright[6].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's professions included writer[7].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's professions included short story writer[8].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's field of work was creative and professional writing[13].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef received the Israel Prize[15].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef received the Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works[16].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef is recorded as male[17].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's Commons category is recorded as Yosef Bar-Yosef[19].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's archives at is recorded as Gnazim Institute archive[20].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's given name is recorded as Josef[21].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's official website is recorded as http://www.ybyosef.com/[22].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[23].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's start of work period is recorded as 1951[24].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's end of work period is recorded as 2021[25].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's sibling is recorded as Bilhah Rubinstein[26].
  • Yosef Bar-Yosef's sibling is recorded as Yitshak Bar-Yossef[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Yosef Bar-Yosef's place of birth was Jerusalem[2]. He was born on January 11, 1933[3]. His father was Yehoshua Bar-Yosef[10].

Education

Yosef Bar-Yosef's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6], writer[7], and short story writer[8]. Yosef Bar-Yosef's field of work was creative and professional writing[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[15], an award[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1953[30] and Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works[16], a literary award[31], in Israel[32], founded in 1969[33].

Personal Life

Among Yosef Bar-Yosef's spouses was Ḥamuṭal Bar-Yosef[11].

Death and Burial

Yosef Bar-Yosef died on October 15, 2021[5]. He died in Ramat Gan[4].

Why It Matters

Yosef Bar-Yosef is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Yosef Bar-Yosef born?

Yosef Bar-Yosef was born in Jerusalem[2].

Where did Yosef Bar-Yosef die?

Yosef Bar-Yosef died in Ramat Gan[4].

Who were Yosef Bar-Yosef's parents?

Yosef Bar-Yosef's father was Yehoshua Bar-Yosef[10].

Who was Yosef Bar-Yosef married to?

Yosef Bar-Yosef's spouses include Ḥamuṭal Bar-Yosef[11].

What did Yosef Bar-Yosef do for work?

Yosef Bar-Yosef worked as playwright[6], writer[7], and short story writer[8].

Where did Yosef Bar-Yosef go to school?

Yosef Bar-Yosef was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14].

What awards did Yosef Bar-Yosef receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[15] and Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  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
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Ijon · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pronunciation audio → He-Q7020791-יוסף בר-יוסף-Ijon.ogg
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  2. 7w ago · ערן · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End of work period → +2021-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007258289505171
    Place of death → Ramat Gan
    Official website → http://www.ybyosef.com/
    Gnd id → 108970268X
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