Jacob Joshua Falk

Polish rabbi (1680-1756)
Person human Q571580
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Summary

Jacob Joshua Falk was born on December 19, 1680[1], in Kraków[2]. He died on January 16, 1756[3], in Offenbach am Main[4]. He worked as a rabbi[5] and Talmid Chacham[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Jewish cemetery Battonnstraße[8]
  • Student: Dov Ber of Mezeritch[9]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Jacob Joshua Falk[12]
  • Family name: Falk[13]
  • Given name: Jakob[14], Jacob[15]
  • Described by source: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[16], Nouvelle Biographie Générale[17], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[18]
  • Affiliation: Ashkenazi Jews[19]
  • Different from: Pene Yehoshua[20]

Why It Matters

Jacob Joshua Falk is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Joshua Falk born?

Jacob Joshua Falk was born in Kraków[2].

Where did Jacob Joshua Falk die?

Jacob Joshua Falk died in Offenbach am Main[4].

What did Jacob Joshua Falk do for work?

Jacob Joshua Falk worked as a rabbi[5] and Talmid Chacham[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Hirsch, Josua (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · רחביה · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of lithuania id → LNB:B5Ep;=BS
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'he', 'yi']
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  2. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian biography person (gnd) id → 23713
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  3. 25w ago · Balû · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Offenbach am Main
    Affiliation → —
    Family name → Falk
    Sex or gender → male
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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