Jacob Eichenbaum

Galician-Jewish maskil, educator, poet and mathematician
Person human Q20502079
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Summary

Jacob Eichenbaum was born on October 12, 1796[1], in Sheptytskyi[2]. He died on December 27, 1861[3], in Kyiv[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], translator[6], pedagogue[7], poet[8], and teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1796[11]
  • Date of death: December 27, 1861[12], January 1, 1861[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria[14], Russian Empire[15]
  • Field of work: mathematics[16], translation[17], pedagogy[18], poetry[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Family name: Gelber[21], Eichenbaum[22]
  • Given name: Jacob[23], Yakov[24]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Yiddish[26]
  • Birth name: Jacob Gelber[27]
  • Name in native language: יעקב אייכענבוים[28]
  • P14974: 4119[29]

Why It Matters

Jacob Eichenbaum is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Eichenbaum born?

Jacob Eichenbaum's place of birth was Sheptytskyi[2].

Where did Jacob Eichenbaum die?

Jacob Eichenbaum died in Kyiv[4].

What did Jacob Eichenbaum do for work?

Jacob Eichenbaum worked as a mathematician[5], translator[6], pedagogue[7], poet[8], and teacher[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Q141406367. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . Q141406367. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → mathematics, translation, pedagogy +1
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    Family name → Gelber, Eichenbaum
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