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Moshe Sharett
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Moshe Sharett was a male politician and Zionist. He held nationalities in Israel and Sweden. His professional work included roles as a politician and Zionist activist.
Sharett was born in 1894 and died in 1965. He spoke Hebrew.
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Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- 1894–1965
- Nationality
- IL, SE
- Role / Field
- Sioniste, Politicians, Politici
- Language
- heb
- Gender
- Male
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ottoman Palestine
- Place of birth
- Kherson
- Place of death
- Jerusalem
- Spouse
- Tzippora Sharett
- Occupation
- zionist
- Position held
- Knesset member
- Educated at
- Istanbul University
- Political party
- Mapai
- Languages spoken
- German
- Conflict
- World War I
- Military rank
- lieutenant
- Image
- Moshe Sharett Portrait cropped.jpg
- Work location
- Jerusalem
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- place of burial
- Trumpeldor cemetery
- Commons category
- Moshe Sharett
- date of birth
- 1894-10-15
- date of death
- 1965-06-07
- Commons gallery
- Moshe Sharett
- name in native language
- משה שרתוק
- relative
- Shaul Avigur
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Encyclopedic overview
Moshe Sharett (Hebrew: משה שרת; born Moshe Chertok (משה שרתוק); 15 October 1894 – 7 July 1965) was an Israeli politician who was Prime Minister of Israel from 1954 to 1955 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1948 to 1956. He signed the Israeli Declaration of Independence and was a principal negotiator in the cease-fire agreements that concluded the 1948 Palestine war. Beginning in 1933, he headed the political department of the Jewish Agency. He also founded the Jewish Brigade, which fought with the British Army against Nazi Germany during World War II.
A member of Mapai, Sharett's term was both preceded and succeeded by the premiership of David Ben-Gurion.
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