# Benjamin of Tudela

> Benjamin of Tudela, also known as Benjamin ben Jonah, was a medieval Tudelano Jewish traveler who visited Europe, Asia, and Africa in the twelfth century. His vivid descriptions of western Asia preceded those of Marco Polo by a hundred years. With his broad education and vast knowledge of languages, Benjamin of Tudela is a major figure in medieval geography and Jewish history.

*Jewish explorer and writer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/benjamin-of-tudela

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1130
- **Died:** 1174
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 55.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.8 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 22.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 15.8 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Բենիամին Տուդելացի](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%8F%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A4%D5%A5%D5%AC%D5%A1%D6%81%D5%AB)
- [Benjamin von Tudela](https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_von_Tudela)
- [بنيامين التطيلي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A)
- [بنيامين التطيلى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89)
- [Benjamin de Tudela](https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_de_Tudela)
- [بنیامین تودلایی](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C)
- [Вениамин Туделски](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%A2%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8)
- [Benjamí de Tudela](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjam%C3%AD_de_Tudela)
- [Benjamín z Tudely](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjam%C3%ADn_z_Tudely)
- [Benjamin von Tudela](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_von_Tudela)
- [Βενιαμίν της Τουδέλης](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CE%BD_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%A4%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%B4%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%B7%CF%82)
- [Benjamin of Tudela](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_of_Tudela)
- [Benjameno de Tudelo](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjameno_de_Tudelo)
- [Benjamín de Tudela](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjam%C3%ADn_de_Tudela)
- [Benjamin Tuterakoa](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Tuterakoa)
- [بنیامین تطیلی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%AA%D8%B7%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C)
- [Benjamin Tudelalainen](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Tudelalainen)
- [Benjamin de Tudèle](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_de_Tud%C3%A8le)
- [Benxamín de Tudela](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benxam%C3%ADn_de_Tudela)
- [בנימין מטודלה](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%9E%D7%98%D7%95%D7%93%D7%9C%D7%94)
- [Benjamin iz Tutere](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_iz_Tutere)
- [Tudelai Benjámin](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudelai_Benj%C3%A1min)
- [Benyamin dari Tudela](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benyamin_dari_Tudela)
- [Beniamino di Tudela](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beniamino_di_Tudela)
- [トゥデラのベンヤミン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%82%A5%E3%83%87%E3%83%A9%E3%81%AE%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%A4%E3%83%9F%E3%83%B3)
- [Beniamin Tutelensis](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beniamin_Tutelensis)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Beniamino_di_Tudela)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q318820)

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