Moses Montefiore

Summary

Moses Montefiore is a human^[1]. He was born in Livorno^[2]. He was born on October 24, 1784^[3]. He died in Ramsgate^[4]. He died on July 28, 1885^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], philanthropist^[7], financier^[8], banker^[9], and entrepreneur^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,057 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Moses Montefiore's place of birth was Livorno^[2].
• Moses Montefiore died in Ramsgate^[4].
• Moses Montefiore was born on October 24, 1784^[3].
• Moses Montefiore was born on November 24, 1784^[12].
• Moses Montefiore died on July 28, 1885^[5].
• Moses Montefiore is buried at Kent^[13].
• Moses Montefiore's father was Joseph Elias Montefiore^[14].
• Moses Montefiore's mother was Rachel de Mattos Mocatta^[15].
• Among Moses Montefiore's spouses was Judith Cohen^[16].
• Moses Montefiore held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[17].
• Moses Montefiore worked as a journalist^[6].
• Moses Montefiore worked as a philanthropist^[7].
• Moses Montefiore's professions included financier^[8].
• Moses Montefiore's professions included banker^[9].
• Moses Montefiore worked as an entrepreneur^[10].
• Moses Montefiore held the position of Sheriff of the City of London^[18].
• Moses Montefiore held the position of High Sheriff of Kent^[19].
• Moses Montefiore received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].
• Moses Montefiore received the Knight Bachelor^[21].
• Moses Montefiore received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[22].
• Moses Montefiore received the baronet^[23].
• Moses Montefiore was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Moses Montefiore is recorded as male^[25].
• Moses Montefiore's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Moses Montefiore's family is recorded as Montefiore family^[27].

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Origins and Family

Moses Montefiore was born in Livorno^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 24, 1784^[3] and November 24, 1784^[12]. His father was Joseph Elias Montefiore^[14]. His mother was Rachel de Mattos Mocatta^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], philanthropist^[7], financier^[8], banker^[9], and entrepreneur^[10]. Positions held include Sheriff of the City of London^[18], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and High Sheriff of Kent^[19], a position^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1100^[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20], a fellowship award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34]; Knight Bachelor^[21], a title of honor^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1300^[37]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[22], a fellowship award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; and baronet^[23], an order of chivalry^[40], in United Kingdom^[41].

Personal Life

Moses Montefiore was married to Judith Cohen^[16].

Death and Burial

Moses Montefiore died on July 28, 1885^[5]. He passed away in Ramsgate^[4]. Burial took place at Kent^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Moses Montefiore include Yemin Moshe^[42], a neighborhood of Jerusalem^[43], in Israel^[44], founded in 1891^[45]; Montefiore Windmill^[46], a windmill^[47], in Israel^[48], founded in 1858^[49]; Zikhron Moshe^[50], a neighborhood^[51], in Israel^[52], founded in 1905^[53]; Montefiore^[54], a neighborhood^[55], in Israel^[56]; and Mazkeret Moshe^[57], a neighborhood^[58], in Israel^[59], founded in 1882^[60].

Why It Matters

Moses Montefiore ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,057 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include Yemin Moshe^[42], a neighborhood of Jerusalem^[43], in Israel^[44], founded in 1891^[45]; Montefiore Windmill^[46], a windmill^[47], in Israel^[48], founded in 1858^[49]; Zikhron Moshe^[50], a neighborhood^[51], in Israel^[52], founded in 1905^[53]; Montefiore^[54], a neighborhood^[55], in Israel^[56]; and Mazkeret Moshe^[57], a neighborhood^[58], in Israel^[59], founded in 1882^[60].

FAQs

Where was Moses Montefiore born?

Moses Montefiore's place of birth was Livorno^[2].

Where did Moses Montefiore die?

Moses Montefiore passed away in Ramsgate^[4].

Who were Moses Montefiore's parents?

Moses Montefiore's father was Joseph Elias Montefiore^[14]. Moses Montefiore's mother was Rachel de Mattos Mocatta^[15].

Who was Moses Montefiore married to?

Moses Montefiore's spouses include Judith Cohen^[16].

What did Moses Montefiore do for work?

Moses Montefiore worked as journalist^[6], philanthropist^[7], financier^[8], banker^[9], and entrepreneur^[10].

What awards did Moses Montefiore receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20], Knight Bachelor^[21], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society^[22], and baronet^[23].