Jacob Avigdor

Polish rabbi (1896-1967)
Person human Q2776482
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Summary

Jacob Avigdor is a human[1]. Born in Tyrawa Wołoska[2], he… he was born on March 4, 1896[3]. He died in Mexico City[4]. He died on March 30, 1967[5]. He worked as a rabbi[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jacob Avigdor was born in Tyrawa Wołoska[2].
  • Jacob Avigdor died in Mexico City[4].
  • Jacob Avigdor was born on March 4, 1896[3].
  • Jacob Avigdor died on March 30, 1967[5].
  • Jacob Avigdor's father was Q20605791[9].
  • Jacob Avigdor held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Jacob Avigdor's professions included rabbi[6].
  • Jacob Avigdor's professions included writer[7].
  • Jacob Avigdor held the position of Chief Rabbi[11].
  • Jacob Avigdor was educated at Jagiellonian University[12].
  • Jacob Avigdor was educated at Lviv University[13].
  • Jacob Avigdor's religion is recorded as Judaism[14].
  • Jacob Avigdor is recorded as male[15].
  • Jacob Avigdor's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jacob Avigdor's Commons category is recorded as Jacob Avigdor[17].
  • Jacob Avigdor's given name is recorded as Jacob[18].
  • Jacob Avigdor's described by source is recorded as Toldot Anshe-Shem[19].
  • Jacob Avigdor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[20].
  • Jacob Avigdor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[21].
  • Jacob Avigdor's place of detention is recorded as Buchenwald concentration camp[22].
  • Jacob Avigdor's sibling is recorded as David Avigdor[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Jacob Avigdor was born in Tyrawa Wołoska[2]. He was born on March 4, 1896[3]. His father was Q20605791[9].

Education

Educated at Jagiellonian University[12], a public university[24], in Poland[25], founded in 1364[26], headquartered in Kraków[27] and Lviv University[13], a public university[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1661[30], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi[6] and writer[7]. Jacob Avigdor held the position of Chief Rabbi[11].

Personal Life

Jacob Avigdor's religion is recorded as Judaism[14].

Death and Burial

Jacob Avigdor died on March 30, 1967[5]. He died in Mexico City[4].

Why It Matters

Jacob Avigdor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Avigdor born?

Born in Tyrawa Wołoska[2].

Where did Jacob Avigdor die?

Jacob Avigdor passed away in Mexico City[4].

Who were Jacob Avigdor's parents?

Jacob Avigdor's father was Q20605791[9].

What did Jacob Avigdor do for work?

Jacob Avigdor worked as rabbi[6] and writer[7].

Where did Jacob Avigdor go to school?

Jacob Avigdor was educated at Jagiellonian University[12] and Lviv University[13].

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  21. [23] ↑ . 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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Ijon · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jacob
    Place of detention → Buchenwald concentration camp
    Gnd id → 154844934
    Sex or gender → male
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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