Jacob Frank

Polish-Jewish religious leader
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Jacob Frank
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Jacob Frank

Summary

Jacob Frank is a human[1]. He was born in Korolivka[2]. He was born on +1726-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Offenbach am Main[4]. He died on +1791-12-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a rabbi[6], astrologer[7], and heresiarch[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month, #6,633 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jacob Frank was born in Korolivka[2].
  • Jacob Frank died in Offenbach am Main[4].
  • Jacob Frank was born on +1726-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacob Frank died on +1791-12-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jacob Frank is buried at Offenbach am Main[10].
  • A child of Jacob Frank was Eve Frank[11].
  • Jacob Frank held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[12].
  • Jacob Frank worked as a rabbi[6].
  • Jacob Frank worked as an astrologer[7].
  • Jacob Frank worked as a heresiarch[8].
  • Jacob Frank's field of work was Judaism[13].
  • Jacob Frank's religion is recorded as Frankism[14].
  • Jacob Frank's religion is recorded as Judaism[15].
  • Jacob Frank's religion is recorded as Islam[16].
  • Jacob Frank's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].
  • Jacob Frank's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[18].
  • Jacob Frank's image is recorded as Jakub Frank.jpg[19].
  • Jacob Frank is recorded as male[20].
  • Jacob Frank's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jacob Frank's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108906139[22].
  • Jacob Frank's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40172889[23].
  • Jacob Frank's GND ID is recorded as 118702882[24].
  • Jacob Frank's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79007205[25].
  • Jacob Frank's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11947278v[26].
  • Jacob Frank's IdRef ID is recorded as 027429490[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jacob Frank was born in Korolivka[2]. He was born on +1726-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rabbi[6], astrologer[7], and heresiarch[8]. Jacob Frank's field of work was Judaism[13].

Personal Life

A child of Jacob Frank was Eve Frank[11]. Religious affiliations include Frankism[14], a religious organization[28], founded in 1755[29]; Judaism[15], a religion[30], founded in -0500[31]; Islam[16], a major religious group[32], founded in 0631[33]; Catholicism[17], a Christian denominational family[34], founded in 1054[35]; and Eastern Orthodoxy[18], a Christian denominational family[36].

Death and Burial

Jacob Frank died on +1791-12-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Offenbach am Main[4]. The cause of death was stroke[37]. Burial took place at Offenbach am Main[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacob Frank include Frankism[38], a religious organization[39], founded in 1755[40].

Why It Matters

Jacob Frank ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month, #6,633 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for him include Frankism[38], a religious organization[39], founded in 1755[40].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Frank born?

Born in Korolivka[2], Jacob Frank…

Where did Jacob Frank die?

Jacob Frank died in Offenbach am Main[4].

What did Jacob Frank do for work?

Jacob Frank worked as rabbi[6], astrologer[7], and heresiarch[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [37] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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