David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder of the State of Israel

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Israeli politician Zionist leader human prime minister

David Ben-Gurion was an Israeli statesman who became the country’s first prime minister and a central leader in its early political and military establishment.

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Label	Occurrences
David Ben-Gurion read the Declaration of Independence	1
David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder of the State of Israel canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Israeli politician ⓘ Zionist leader ⓘ human ⓘ prime minister ⓘ
birthDate	1886-10-16 ⓘ
birthName	David Grün ⓘ
birthPlace	Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland) ⓘ surface form: Płońsk, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
burialPlace	Sde Boker, Negev, Israel ⓘ surface form: Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Negev, Israel
citizenship	Israel ⓘ British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ surface form: Mandatory Palestine Ottoman Empire ⓘ
deathDate	1973-12-01 ⓘ
deathPlace	Ramat Gan ⓘ surface form: Ramat Gan, Israel
education	Istanbul University ⓘ surface form: University of Istanbul (law studies, not completed)
event	read the Israeli Declaration of Independence on 1948-05-14 ⓘ
founded	Rafi (political party) ⓘ
fullName	David Ben-Gurion ⓘ
ideology	Labor Zionism ⓘ
immigratedTo	Ottoman Palestine ⓘ
knownFor	declaring the establishment of the State of Israel ⓘ first Prime Minister of Israel ⓘ leading the 1948 Arab–Israeli War effort ⓘ primary national founder of the State of Israel ⓘ
legacy	considered one of the founding fathers of the State of Israel ⓘ
memberOf	Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ surface form: Jewish Agency Executive World Zionist Organization ⓘ
militaryRole	oversaw creation of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) ⓘ
nationality	Israeli ⓘ Jewish ⓘ
numberOfChildren	3 ⓘ
occupation	military leader ⓘ politician ⓘ statesman ⓘ
officeEnd	1953-01-26 ⓘ 1963-06-26 ⓘ
officeStart	1948-05-14 ⓘ 1955-11-03 ⓘ
politicalParty	Mapai ⓘ Rafi ⓘ
positionHeld	Chairman of the Provisional State Council of Israel ⓘ Head of the Jewish Agency ⓘ Minister of Defense of Israel ⓘ Prime Minister of Israel ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
residence	Sde Boker, Negev, Israel ⓘ
servedIn	Haganah ⓘ Haganah ⓘ surface form: Israel Defense Forces
spouse	Paula Ben-Gurion ⓘ
yearOfAliyah	1906 ⓘ

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this entity surface form: David Ben-Gurion read the Declaration of Independence