# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-ben-judah-ibn-aknin
# Generated: 2026-08-16T04:44:58.909Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-ben-judah-ibn-aknin"
name: "Joseph ben Judah ibn Aknin"
slug: "joseph-ben-judah-ibn-aknin"
description: "Joseph ben Judah ibn Aknin was a Sephardic Jewish writer of numerous treatises, mostly on the Mishnah and the Talmud. He was born in Barcelona, but settled in Fes, where by his own admission he lived as a crypto-Jew. Though a native of Spain, his family had originated in North Africa."
tagline: "Jewish writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Josef_ben_Yehudah_ibn_Aknin_Ceuta_2024-05-16_3.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1150"
deathDate: "1266"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.63
  momentum:             6.464285714285713
  historical:           5.877322666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_ben_Judah_ibn_Aknin"
    title: "Joseph ben Judah ibn Aknin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B9%D9%82%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "يوسف بن عقنين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_ben_Juda_ibn_Aknin"
    title: "Josef ben Juda ibn Aknin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A3_%D7%91%D7%9F_%D7%99%D7%94%D7%95%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%90%D7%91%D7%9F_%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9F"
    title: "יוסף בן יהודה אבן עקנין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%86_%DB%8C%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "یوسف بن یهودا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_ben_Judah_ibn_Aknin"
    title: "Joseph ben Judah ibn Aknin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1706130"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump