Ephraim Katzir President

Ephraim Katzir (Hebrew: אפרים קציר‎) (16 May 1916 – 30 May 2009) was an Israeli biophysicist and former Israeli Labor Party politician. He was the fourth President of Israel from 1973 until 1978.

Personal facts

Ephraim Katzir
Birth dateMay 16, 1916
Birth place
Russian Empire , Kiev
Nationality
Israel
Religion
Judaism
Date of deathMay 30, 2009
Place of death
Rehovot , Israel
Profession
Scientist

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Politician

party
Israeli Labor Party
prime minister
successor

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Ephraim Katzir on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/a-vision-of-a-scientific-superpower-1.277529
  2. http://www.jbc.org/cgi/content/full/280/17/16529
  3. http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Facts+About+Israel/State/Ephraim+Katzir.htm
  4. http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Government/Communiques/2009/PM_Netanyahu_eulogizes_former_President_Katzir_31-May-2009.htm
  5. https://www.knesset.gov.il/lexicon/eng/katzir_eng.htm