Jacob ben Asher
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Jacob ben Asher
Summary
Jacob ben Asher is a human[1]. He was born in Cologne[2]. He was born on 1269[3]. He passed away in Toledo[4]. He died on 1343[5]. He worked as a rabbi[6], writer[7], Posek[8], theologian[9], and pundit[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Jacob ben Asher's place of birth was Cologne[2].
- Jacob ben Asher died in Toledo[4].
- Jacob ben Asher was born on 1269[3].
- Jacob ben Asher died on 1343[5].
- Jacob ben Asher died on January 1, 1340[12].
- Jacob ben Asher is buried at Toledo[13].
- Burial took place at Chios[14].
- Jacob ben Asher's father was Asher ben Jehiel[15].
- Jacob ben Asher worked as a rabbi[6].
- Jacob ben Asher worked as a writer[7].
- Jacob ben Asher worked as a Posek[8].
- Jacob ben Asher worked as a theologian[9].
- Jacob ben Asher worked as a pundit[10].
- Jacob ben Asher's professions included scholar[16].
- A notable work attributed to Jacob ben Asher is Arba'ah Turim[17].
- Jacob ben Asher's religion is recorded as Judaism[18].
- Jacob ben Asher is recorded as male[19].
- Jacob ben Asher's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Jacob ben Asher's Commons category is recorded as Jacob ben Asher[21].
- Jacob ben Asher's family name is recorded as Asher[22].
- Jacob ben Asher's given name is recorded as Jacob[23].
- Jacob ben Asher studied under Asher ben Jehiel[24].
- Jacob ben Asher's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
- Jacob ben Asher's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
- Jacob ben Asher's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Jacob ben Asher was born in Cologne[2]. He was born on 1269[3]. His father was Asher ben Jehiel[15].
Education
Jacob ben Asher studied under Asher ben Jehiel[24].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include rabbi[6], writer[7], Posek[8], theologian[9], pundit[10], and scholar[16].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Jacob ben Asher is Arba'ah Turim[17].
Personal Life
Jacob ben Asher's religion is recorded as Judaism[18].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include 1343[5] and January 1, 1340[12]. Jacob ben Asher died in Toledo[4]. Recorded place of burial include Toledo[13] and Chios[14].
Why It Matters
Jacob ben Asher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Works attributed to him include Arba'ah Turim[30], a religious text[31]; Orach Chayim[32], a literary work[33]; Yoreh De'ah[34], a literary genre[35]; and Choshen Mishpat[36], a literary work[37].
FAQs
Where was Jacob ben Asher born?
Jacob ben Asher's place of birth was Cologne[2].
Where did Jacob ben Asher die?
Jacob ben Asher passed away in Toledo[4].
Who were Jacob ben Asher's parents?
Jacob ben Asher's father was Asher ben Jehiel[15].
What did Jacob ben Asher do for work?
Jacob ben Asher worked as rabbi[6], writer[7], Posek[8], theologian[9], and pundit[10].