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Josephus

Roman–Jewish historian and military leader (c. 37–c. 100).

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Josephus was a Roman–Jewish historian and military leader. Born in AD 37 in Jerusalem, Josephus died on 100 in Rome.

Notable works include The Jewish War, Antiquities of the Jews and The Life of Flavius Josephus.

With a Wikipedia article in 94 languages, Josephus is No. 3,691 in the People and Position Index.

Born
AD 37, Jerusalem
Died
100, Rome
Country
Ancient Rome
Known as
Writer, historian
Field
Science
Languages
Latin, Ancient Greek, Aramaic, Hebrew
Children
3
Wikipedia editions
94

Did you know

63

Lived to 63.

73

One of 73 people in the Index born in Jerusalem, with Yitzhak Rabin.

94

Has a Wikipedia article in 94 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Josephus
  • FatherMatthias
  • SiblingMatthias
  • ChildFlavius Hyrcanus
  • ChildFlavius Simonides Agrippa
  • ChildFlavius Justus

Notable works

Notable works

  • The Jewish War
  • Antiquities of the Jews
  • The Life of Flavius Josephus
  • Against Apion

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q134461 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)