Moshe Dayan

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Israeli general Israeli politician defense minister foreign minister human military leader

Moshe Dayan was an Israeli military leader and politician, famed for his role in shaping Israel’s defense strategy and his iconic eye-patch symbolizing the country’s early wars.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Israeli general → Israeli politician → defense minister → foreign minister → human → military leader →
burialPlace	Nahalal →
causeOfDeath	heart attack →
child	Assi Dayan → Ehud Dayan → Yael Dayan →
citizenship	Israel →
countryOfBirth	Ottoman Empire →
countryOfDeath	Israel →
dateOfBirth	1915-05-20 →
dateOfDeath	1981-10-16 →
ethnicGroup	Jewish →
eyeInjury	lost left eye in combat in 1941 →
familyName	Dayan →
fullName	Moshe Dayan →
givenName	Moshe →
languageSpoken	Hebrew →
memberOf	Knesset →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Labor Party (Israel) → Mapai → Rafi → Telem (Israel) →
militaryBranch	Haganah → Israel Defense Forces → Palestine Regiment →
militaryConflict	1948 Arab–Israeli War → Six-Day War → Suez Crisis → Yom Kippur War →
militaryRank	Lieutenant General →
notableFeature	wore a black eye patch →
notableFor	leading Israel Defense Forces during the 1956 Suez Crisis → participation in peace negotiations with Egypt → role in shaping Israeli defense doctrine → serving as Israeli Defense Minister during the Six-Day War →
placeOfBirth	Degania Alef → Ottoman Empire →
placeOfDeath	Tel Aviv →
positionHeld	Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces → Minister of Agriculture of Israel → Minister of Defense of Israel → Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel →
religion	Judaism →
spouse	Rachel Dayan → Ruth Dayan →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Rafi → Rafi →	notableMember
Six-Day War →	combatantCommander
Moshe Dayan →	fullName
Suez Crisis →	hasParticipant
Yom Kippur War →	notableCommander