Ephraim Katzir
Israeli scientist, 4th president of Israel (1916-2009) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ephraim Katzir (Hebrew: אפרים קציר Efrayim Katsir; 16 May 1916 – 30 May 2009) was an Israeli biophysicist and Israeli Labor Party politician. He was the fourth President of Israel from 1973 until 1978.[1]
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אפרים קציר | |
4th President of Israel | |
In office 24 May 1973 – 24 May 1978 | |
Prime Minister | Golda Meir Yitzhak Rabin Menachem Begin |
Preceded by | Zalman Shazar |
Succeeded by | Yitzhak Navon |
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Born | (1916-05-16)16 May 1916 Kiev, Russian Empire |
Died | 30 May 2009(2009-05-30) (aged 93) Rehovot, Israel |
Nationality | Israeli |
Political party | Israeli Labor Party |
Spouse(s) | Nina Gottlieb |
Children | 3 |
Profession | Scientist |
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