Eli Cohen

Israeli spy (1924–1965)
Person human Q223311
Eli Cohen
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Eli Cohen

Summary

Eli Cohen is a human[1]. He was born in Alexandria[2]. He was born on December 6, 1924[3]. He died in Marjeh Square[4]. He died on May 18, 1965[5]. He worked as a spy[6], translator[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,478 views/month, #4,432 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Alexandria[2], Eli Cohen…
  • Eli Cohen passed away in Marjeh Square[4].
  • Eli Cohen was born on December 6, 1924[3].
  • Eli Cohen died on May 18, 1965[5].
  • Eli Cohen was married to Nadia Cohen[10].
  • Eli Cohen held citizenship in Egypt[11].
  • Eli Cohen held citizenship in Israel[12].
  • Arabic was Eli Cohen's native language[13].
  • Eli Cohen worked as a spy[6].
  • Eli Cohen worked as a translator[7].
  • Eli Cohen worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Eli Cohen was employed by Mossad[14].
  • Eli Cohen is recorded as male[15].
  • Eli Cohen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Eli Cohen is part of Olei Hagardom[17].
  • Eli Cohen's Commons category is recorded as Eli Cohen[18].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[19].
  • Eli Cohen's family name is recorded as Cohen[20].
  • Eli Cohen's given name is recorded as Eli[21].
  • Eli Cohen's pseudonym is recorded as Kamel Amin Thaabet[22].
  • Eli Cohen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eli Cohen[23].
  • Eli Cohen's allegiance is recorded as Israel[24].
  • Eli Cohen's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[25].
  • Eli Cohen's convicted of is recorded as espionage[26].
  • Eli Cohen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eli Cohen was born in Alexandria[2]. He was born on December 6, 1924[3]. Arabic was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include spy[6], translator[7], and military personnel[8]. Among Eli Cohen's employers was Mossad[14].

Personal Life

Among Eli Cohen's spouses was Nadia Cohen[10].

Death and Burial

Eli Cohen died on May 18, 1965[5]. He died in Marjeh Square[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[19].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eli Cohen include Eli-ad[28], a moshav[29], in Israeli-occupied territories[30], founded in 1968[31].

Why It Matters

Eli Cohen ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,478 views/month, #4,432 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Eli-ad[28], a moshav[29], in Israeli-occupied territories[30], founded in 1968[31].

FAQs

Where was Eli Cohen born?

Born in Alexandria[2], Eli Cohen…

Where did Eli Cohen die?

Eli Cohen died in Marjeh Square[4].

Who was Eli Cohen married to?

Eli Cohen's spouses include Nadia Cohen[10].

What did Eli Cohen do for work?

Eli Cohen worked as spy[6], translator[7], and military personnel[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. izkor.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . newsweek.com. newsweek.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Egypt, Israel
    Given name Eli
    Cause of death hanging to death
    Convicted of espionage
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