# Akiva Bar-Nun

> Israeli astrophysicist, head of the Israeli space agency (1989–1993)

**Wikidata**: [Q28530162](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28530162)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/akiva-bar-nun


## References

1. [Source](https://english.m.tau.ac.il/profile/akivab)
2. [Source](https://exact-sciences.tau.ac.il/profile/akivab)
3. [Source](https://english.tau.ac.il/profile/akivab)
4. Virtual International Authority File
5. [Source](https://dps.aas.org/news/akiva-bar-nun-1940-2017)
6. [Source](https://www.iau.org/static/publications/wgsbn-bulletins/wgsbn-bulletin-2102.pdf)
7. [Source](http://www.hayadan.org.il/prof-akiva-bar-nun-died-2601176)