Award
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
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SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
Isaac Navon
1921-04-09 – 2015-11-07
Life & Legacy
Yitzhak Rachamim Navon (Hebrew: יִצְחָק נָבוֹן; 9 April 1921 – 6 November 2015) was an Israeli politician, diplomat, playwright, and author. He served as the president of Israel between 1978 and 1983 as a member of the centre-left Alignment party. He was the first Israeli president born in Jerusalem and the first Sephardi Jew to serve in that office.
Occupation & Career
politician, writer, playwright, educator, diplomat
Education
Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Hebrew University Secondary School
Faith & Community
Judaism
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit
Church
Judaism
Education & Institutions
Hebrew University of Jerusalem · Hebrew University Secondary School
Verified Legacy Record
Faith Community
Judaism
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Family Spouse
Ofira Navon
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q311583 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q311583 — wikidata View source
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