# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/israel-knohl
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:26:59.387Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/israel-knohl"
name: "Israel Knohl"
slug: "israel-knohl"
description: "Israel Knohl is an Israeli Bible scholar and historian. He is the Yehezkel Kaufmann Professor of Biblical studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a Senior Fellow at Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. His books deal with the integration of scientific and archaeological discoveries with the biblical account, early Israelite beliefs, a survey of Israelite cult, and how and where the Israelites originated."
tagline: "Israeli historian"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IL"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1952-03-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/Professor-Israel-Knohl-101617288321096"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump