Akiva ben Joseph
Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c.135)
50 — 135
Quick Facts
Profession
Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c.135)
Born
January 1, 50
Died
135 (age ~85)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
rabbi, theologian
Born in LodDied in Caesarea Maritima
50
Born in Lod (0050-01-01)
135
Died in Caesarea Maritima
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Akiva ben Joseph?+
Akiva ben Joseph is Jewish scholar and sage (c. 50 – c.135). Born in 50.
When was Akiva ben Joseph born?+
Akiva ben Joseph was born on January 1, 50.
When did Akiva ben Joseph die?+
Akiva ben Joseph died in 135, at approximately 85 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Ahau
Sun — enlightenment, ascension, mastery
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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