Zvi Yavetz
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Summary
Zvi Yavetz was born on April 26, 1925[1], in Chernivtsi[2]. He died on January 7, 2013[3], in Tel Aviv[4]. He worked as a historian of classical antiquity[5], university teacher[6], historian[7], and classical scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Jaffa[10]
- Country of citizenship: Israel[11], Romania[12]
- Field of work: ancient history[13], antisemitism[14], history[15]
- Employer: Tel Aviv University[16], Queens College[17]
- Educated at: Hebrew University of Jerusalem[18]
- Doctoral advisor: Victor Tcherikover[19]
- Award received: Israel Prize[20], honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University[21], honorary doctor of the University of Munich[22], honorary doctor of Osnabrück University[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Commons category: Zvi Yavetz[25]
- Family name: Yavetz[26]
- Given name: Zvi[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28], English[29], Latin[30], Ancient Greek[31], Hebrew[32]
- Birth name: צבי צוקר[33]
Why It Matters
Zvi Yavetz has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Zvi Yavetz born?
Zvi Yavetz's place of birth was Chernivtsi[2].
Where did Zvi Yavetz die?
Zvi Yavetz passed away in Tel Aviv[4].
What did Zvi Yavetz do for work?
Zvi Yavetz worked as a historian of classical antiquity[5], university teacher[6], historian[7], and classical scholar[8].
Where did Zvi Yavetz go to school?
Zvi Yavetz was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[18].
What awards did Zvi Yavetz receive?
Honors received include Israel Prize[20], honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University[21], honorary doctor of the University of Munich[22], and honorary doctor of Osnabrück University[23].