Chaim Herzog
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Summary
Chaim Herzog was born on September 17, 1918[1], in Belfast[2]. He died on April 17, 1997[3], in Jerusalem[4]. He worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], and advocate[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,370 views/month, #6,623 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mount Herzl[11]
- Father: Isaac HaLevy Herzog[12]
- Mother: Sarah Herzog[13]
- Spouse: Aura Herzog[14]
- Child: Isaac Herzog[15], Mike Herzog[16]
- Country of citizenship: Israel[17]
- Occupation: writer[18], soldier[19], historian[20], jurist[21]
- Position held: Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations[22], President of Israel[23], Knesset member[24], ambassador[25], Head of Military Intelligence of Israel[26]
- Educated at: University of Cambridge[27], University College London[28]
- Award received: honorary doctorate of Haifa University[29], honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University[30], honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[31]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Member of political party: Mapai[34], Israeli Labor Party[35], Alignment[36]
- Military branch: British Army[37], Haganah[38], Israel Defense Forces[39]
- Commons category: Chaim Herzog[40]
- Military, police or special rank: major[41], aluf شاذ[42]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[43], 1948 Palestine war[44], Suez Crisis[45]
- Family name: Herzog[46]
- Given name: Chaim[47]
- Work location: Jerusalem[48]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hebrew[49]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Chaim Herzog include Chaim Herzog Prize[50], an award[51], in Israel[52].
Why It Matters
Chaim Herzog has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for him include Chaim Herzog Prize[50], an award[51], in Israel[52].
FAQs
Where was Chaim Herzog born?
Chaim Herzog was born in Belfast[2].
Where did Chaim Herzog die?
Chaim Herzog passed away in Jerusalem[4].
Who were Chaim Herzog's parents?
Chaim Herzog's father was Isaac HaLevy Herzog[12]. Chaim Herzog's mother was Sarah Herzog[13].
Who was Chaim Herzog married to?
Chaim Herzog's spouses include Aura Herzog[14].
What did Chaim Herzog do for work?
Chaim Herzog worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], and advocate[9].
Where did Chaim Herzog go to school?
Chaim Herzog was educated at University of Cambridge[27] and University College London[28].
What awards did Chaim Herzog receive?
Honors received include honorary doctorate of Haifa University[29], honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University[30], and honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[31].