Abraham ibn Ezra

12th-century Sephardic rabbi and astrologer
Person human Q270670
Abraham ibn Ezra
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Summary

Abraham ibn Ezra is a human[1]. Born in Tudela[2], he… he was born on 1089[3]. He died in Calahorra[4]. He died on January 23, 1167[5]. He worked as a poet[6], rabbi[7], writer[8], translator[9], and philosopher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tudela[2].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra passed away in Calahorra[4].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra was born on 1089[3].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra was born on 1089[12].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra was born on 1092[13].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra died on January 23, 1167[5].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra died on January 28, 1164[14].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra is buried at Kabul[15].
  • A child of Abraham ibn Ezra was Isaac ibn Ezra[16].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[17].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's professions included poet[6].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's professions included rabbi[7].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra worked as a writer[8].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's professions included translator[9].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra worked as a philosopher[10].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's professions included astrologer[18].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's field of work was poetry[19].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's field of work was Talmud[20].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's field of work was Halakha[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Abraham ibn Ezra is Iggeret HaShabbat[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Abraham ibn Ezra is Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meįr - Perush ha-Torah[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Abraham ibn Ezra is פירוש האבן עזרא[24].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's religion is recorded as Judaism[25].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra is recorded as male[26].
  • Abraham ibn Ezra's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abraham ibn Ezra's place of birth was Tudela[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1089[3] and 1092[13]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], rabbi[7], writer[8], translator[9], philosopher[10], and astrologer[18]. Fields of work include poetry[19], a literary form[28]; Talmud[20], a literary work[29]; and Halakha[21], a religious law[30].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Iggeret HaShabbat[22], a letter[31]; Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meįr - Perush ha-Torah[23], a literary work[32]; and פירוש האבן עזרא[24], a literary work[33]. Things named for Abraham ibn Ezra include Abenezra[34], an impact crater[35].

Personal Life

A child of Abraham ibn Ezra was Isaac ibn Ezra[16]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 23, 1167[5] and January 28, 1164[14]. Abraham ibn Ezra died in Calahorra[4]. He is buried at Kabul[15].

Why It Matters

Abraham ibn Ezra ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for him include Abenezra[34], an impact crater[35].

FAQs

Where was Abraham ibn Ezra born?

Born in Tudela[2].

Where did Abraham ibn Ezra die?

Abraham ibn Ezra passed away in Calahorra[4].

What did Abraham ibn Ezra do for work?

Abraham ibn Ezra worked as poet[6], rabbi[7], writer[8], translator[9], and philosopher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . 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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 16w ago · שילוני · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Iggeret HaShabbat, Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meįr - Perush ha-Torah, פירוש האבן עזרא
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  7. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, rabbi, writer +7
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    Sancho el sabio foundation id → 353358
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