Dov Shilansky
10th Speaker of the Knesset (1924–2010)
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Summary
Dov Shilansky was born on March 21, 1924[1], in Šiauliai[2]. He died on December 9, 2010[3], in Tel Aviv[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], advocate[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Kiryat Shaul Cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: Israel[11]
- Position held: Knesset member[12], Speaker of the Knesset[13]
- Educated at: Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14]
- Religion or worldview: Judaism[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Member of political party: Likud[17]
- Commons category: Dov Shilansky[18]
- Given name: Dov[19]
- Work location: Jerusalem[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21], Yiddish[22], German[23], Lithuanian[24]
- Birth name: Berelis Šilianskis[25]
- Number of children: 3[26]
- Place of detention: Dachau concentration camp[27], Stutthof concentration camp[28]
Why It Matters
Dov Shilansky has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Dov Shilansky born?
Dov Shilansky was born in Šiauliai[2].
Where did Dov Shilansky die?
Dov Shilansky died in Tel Aviv[4].
What did Dov Shilansky do for work?
Dov Shilansky worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], advocate[7], and writer[8].
Where did Dov Shilansky go to school?
Dov Shilansky was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[14].