Mordechai Gur
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Mordechai Gur was an Israeli general and later Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, best known for leading the paratroopers who entered the Old City of Jerusalem during the Six-Day War.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces
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Israeli general ⓘ human ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| allegiance | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedAsChiefOfStaff | 1974 ⓘ |
| birthName | Mordechai Gur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Jerusalem
NERFINISHED
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Mount Herzl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| conflict |
1948 Arab–Israeli War
NERFINISHED
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Six-Day War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of Attrition NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom Kippur War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Israel
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Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1930-05-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1995-07-16 ⓘ |
| endOfTermAsChiefOfStaff | 1978 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| knessetSession |
10th Knesset
NERFINISHED
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11th Knesset NERFINISHED ⓘ 12th Knesset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf | Knesset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Israel Defense Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
Lieutenant General
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Rav Aluf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Mordechai Gur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
announcing the capture of the Temple Mount in 1967
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leading the paratroopers who entered the Old City of Jerusalem during the Six-Day War ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
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politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Jerusalem
NERFINISHED
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Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Israel
NERFINISHED
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Tel Aviv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Israeli Labor Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces
NERFINISHED
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Commander of the IDF Paratroopers Brigade ⓘ Commander of the Northern Command (IDF) NERFINISHED ⓘ Commander of the Southern Command (IDF) NERFINISHED ⓘ Deputy Minister of Defense of Israel ⓘ Member of the Knesset ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 1978 ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1948 ⓘ |
| spouse | Yaffa Gur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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