# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nissim-of-gerona
# Generated: 2026-08-16T12:48:35.254Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nissim-of-gerona"
name: "Nissim of Gerona"
slug: "nissim-of-gerona"
description: "Nissim ben Reuven of Girona, Catalonia was an influential talmudist and authority on Jewish law. He was one of the last of the great Spanish medieval Talmudic scholars. He is also known by his Hebrew acronym, the RaN, or else with the definite article HaRaN, as well as by the name RaNbaR, the Hebrew acronym of his full name, including his father's name, Reuven, and also by Nissim Gerondi."
tagline: "14th century Talmudist and authority on Jewish law"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1310"
deathDate: "1380"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.62
  momentum:             5.77639751552795
  historical:           8.563213333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://he.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D7%A8%22%D7%9F"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissim_ben_Reuben_Girond%C3%AD"
    title: "Nissim ben Reuben Girondí"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissim_von_Gerona"
    title: "Nissim von Gerona"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissim_of_Gerona"
    title: "Nissim of Gerona"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissim_Gerondi"
    title: "Nissim Gerondi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissim_Gerondi"
    title: "Nissim Gerondi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%22%D7%9F"
    title: "ר\"ן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nisszim_ben_Reuven"
    title: "Nisszim ben Reuven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%A0%D0%B5%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Ниссим бен Реувен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7_%DA%A9%D8%A7_%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85"
    title: "گیرونا کا نسیم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q723531"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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