Benvenisti, David

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Name (Hebrew)
בנבנשתי, דוד, 1897-1993
Name (Latin)
Benvenisti, David
Name (Arabic)
بنبنشتى، دافيد
Other forms of name
Benvenisti, David 1897-
Benbenishty, David
בן ויניסטי, דוד, 1897-1993
בנבניסטי, דוד, 1897-1993
בנבנישתי, דוד, 1897-1993
בנבנשת, דוד, 1897-1993
בנבנישתי, דוד בן שמואל
Date of birth
1897-01-25
Date of death
1993-05-16
Place of birth
Thessalonikē (Greece)
Place of death
Jerusalem (Israel)
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
מקום לידה: שאלוניקי
מקום לידה: Thessaloniki
תאריך לידה עברי: כב שבט תרנ"ז [25.1.1897]
מקום פטירה: ירושלים
מקום פטירה: Jerusalem
תאריך פטירה עברי: כה אייר תשנ"ג [16.5.1993].
תאריך עליה: עלה ארצה בשנת תרע"ד [1913].
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 298394683
Wikidata: Q5231327
Library of congress: n 50082042
Sources of Information
Wikipedia description:

David Benvenisti (Hebrew: דוד בנבנשתי) (January 25, 1897 in Thessaloniki – May 16, 1993 in Jerusalem) a descendant of a known rabbis family in Thessaloniki) was a geographer and educator; received the 'Israel Prize' of 1982 for his life achievements in education and geography of Israel; and the Yakir Yerushalayim in 1969. Benvenisti was married to Leah Friedman from Suwałki, Poland. His sons are: Meron Benvenisti, a historian and writer who was the deputy mayor of Jerusalem for many years; and Refael (Rafi) Benvenisti, an economist and historian. His grandson is Eyal Benvenisti, a professor of law at Cambridge University.

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