David ben Joshua Maimuni

Egyptian Jewish nagid (1335?-1415?)
Person human Q101435248
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David ben Joshua Maimuni

Summary

David ben Joshua Maimuni is a human[1]. He was born in Egypt[2]. He was born on 1350[3]. He died in Cairo[4]. He died on 1414[5]. He worked as a rabbi[6] and Q96000700[7].

Key Facts

  • David ben Joshua Maimuni was born in Egypt[2].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's place of birth was Cairo[8].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni died in Cairo[4].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni was born on 1350[3].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni was born on 1335[9].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni died on 1414[5].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's father was Yehoshua Hanagid[10].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's professions included rabbi[6].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni worked as a Q96000700[7].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's field of work was Jewish literature[11].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's field of work was Biblical commentary[12].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni held the position of nagid of Egypt[13].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's religion is recorded as Judaism[14].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni is recorded as male[15].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's residence is recorded as Damascus[17].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's given name is recorded as Dávid[18].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's work location is recorded as Aleppo[19].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's described at URL is recorded as https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopedia-of-jews-in-the-islamic-world/david-ben-joshua-maimonides-SIM_0014350[20].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni studied under Yehoshua Hanagid[21].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia Judaica[22].
  • David ben Joshua Maimuni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Egypt[2], a sovereign state[24], in Egypt[25], founded in 1922[26] and Cairo[8], a big city[27], in Egypt[28], founded in 0969[29]. Recorded date of birth include 1350[3] and 1335[9]. David ben Joshua Maimuni's father was Yehoshua Hanagid[10].

Education

David ben Joshua Maimuni studied under Yehoshua Hanagid[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi[6] and Q96000700[7]. Fields of work include Jewish literature[11], a literary genre[30] and Biblical commentary[12], a literary genre[31]. David ben Joshua Maimuni held the position of nagid of Egypt[13].

Personal Life

David ben Joshua Maimuni's religion is recorded as Judaism[14].

Death and Burial

David ben Joshua Maimuni died on 1414[5]. He died in Cairo[4].

FAQs

Where was David ben Joshua Maimuni born?

David ben Joshua Maimuni's place of birth was Egypt[2].

Where did David ben Joshua Maimuni die?

David ben Joshua Maimuni died in Cairo[4].

Who were David ben Joshua Maimuni's parents?

David ben Joshua Maimuni's father was Yehoshua Hanagid[10].

What did David ben Joshua Maimuni do for work?

David ben Joshua Maimuni worked as rabbi[6] and Q96000700[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Retrieved . referenceworks.brillonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview Judaism
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