# Joshua Lorki

> Joshua ben Joseph ibn Vives al-Lorqui was a Spanish-Jewish physician who lived at Alcañiz. In 1408, at the command of the rich and influential Benveniste ben Solomon ben Labi, he wrote a work in Arabic on the value and effects of various foodstuffs and of simple and composite medicaments. It was translated into Hebrew, under the title Gerem ha-Ma'alot, by Benveniste's son, Joseph Vidal.

*Spanish physician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/joshua-lorki

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1400
- **Died:** 1419
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.4 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 55.6 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [יהושע הלורקי](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%94%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%A2_%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A7%D7%99)
- [جوشوا لوركى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%89)
- [Josua ben Josef Lorki](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josua_ben_Josef_Lorki)
- [Joshua Lorki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Lorki)
- [Jerónimo de Santa Fe](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jer%C3%B3nimo_de_Santa_Fe)
- [یوشع لورکی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%B9_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C)
- [Jerónimo de Santa Fe](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jer%C3%B3nimo_de_Santa_Fe)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q462009)

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