# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-dan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:04:19.981Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-dan"
name: "Joseph Dan"
slug: "joseph-dan"
description: "Joseph Dan was an Israeli scholar of Jewish mysticism. He taught for over 40 years in the Department of Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was the first incumbent of the Gershom Scholem Chair in Jewish Mysticism at The Hebrew University."
tagline: "Israeli kabbalist (1935–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph_Dan_kid.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
birthDate: "1935"
deathDate: "2022-07-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.03
  momentum:             5.226480836236934
  historical:           6.349065333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Dan"
    title: "Joseph Dan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "جوزيف دان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "جوزيف دان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Dan"
    title: "Joseph Dan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Dan"
    title: "Joseph Dan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A3_%D7%93%D7%9F"
    title: "יוסף דן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4825769"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4054918"
    title: "Dan Joseph"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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