Yitzhak Shamir

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Yitzhak Shamir was an Israeli politician and former leader of the Likud party who served multiple terms as Prime Minister of Israel during the 1980s and early 1990s.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Israeli politician
Prime Minister of Israel
Zionist activist
human
birthName Yitzhak Yezernitsky
burialPlace Mount Herzl
child Yair Shamir
citizenship Israel
countryOfBirth Russian Empire
dateOfBirth 1915-10-15
dateOfDeath 2012-06-30
ethnicGroup Jews
familyName Shamir
givenName Yitzhak
ideology right-wing nationalism
immigratedTo Mandatory Palestine
languageSpoken Hebrew
Polish
Yiddish
leaderOf Likud
memberOf Irgun
Lehi
memberOfPoliticalParty Herut
Likud
militaryBranch Lehi
movement Revisionist Zionism
notableEvent participation in Madrid Peace Conference of 1991
notableFor serving multiple terms as Prime Minister of Israel in the 1980s and early 1990s
numberOfChildren 2
occupation politician
underground fighter
officeEnd 1984-09-13
1992-07-13
officeStart 1983-10-10
1986-10-20
placeOfBirth Russian Empire
Ruzhany
placeOfDeath Israel
Tel Aviv
positionHeld Member of the Knesset
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel
Prime Minister of Israel
Speaker of the Knesset
precededBy Menachem Begin
religion Judaism
residence Tel Aviv
servedAs 7th Prime Minister of Israel
servedIn Mossad
spouse Shulamit Shamir
succeededBy Shimon Peres
Yitzhak Rabin
yearOfImmigration 1935


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