# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yehezkel-kaufmann
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:12:12.042Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yehezkel-kaufmann"
name: "Yehezkel Kaufmann"
slug: "yehezkel-kaufmann"
description: "Yehezkel Kaufmann was an Israeli philosopher and Biblical scholar associated with the Hebrew University. His main contribution to the study of biblical religion was his thesis that Israel's monotheism was not a gradual development from paganism but entirely new."
tagline: "Israeli academic (1889-1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D7%99%D7%97%D7%96%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%9E%D7%9F.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IL"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1889-12-17"
deathDate: "1963-10-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.575206292525214
  historical:           7.435712000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "叶赫兹克尔·考夫曼"
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    title: "يحزقيل كوفمان"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yehezkel Kaufmann"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehezkel_Kaufmann"
    title: "Yehezkel Kaufmann"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehezkel_Kaufmann"
    title: "Yehezkel Kaufmann"
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  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%97%D7%96%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%9E%D7%9F"
    title: "יחזקאל קויפמן"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehezkel_Kaufmann"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump