Eliyahu Sasson

Israeli politician, diplomat and minister (1902–1978)
Person human Q674248
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Eliyahu Sasson

Summary

Eliyahu Sasson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Damascus[2]. He was born on February 2, 1902[3]. He passed away in Israel[4]. He died on October 8, 1978[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eliyahu Sasson was born in Damascus[2].
  • Eliyahu Sasson died in Israel[4].
  • Eliyahu Sasson was born on February 2, 1902[3].
  • Eliyahu Sasson died on October 8, 1978[5].
  • Eliyahu Sasson is buried at Har HaMenuchot[9].
  • Eliyahu Sasson held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Eliyahu Sasson worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Eliyahu Sasson worked as a politician[7].
  • Eliyahu Sasson held the position of Minister of Communications[11].
  • Eliyahu Sasson held the position of Knesset member[12].
  • Eliyahu Sasson held the position of ambassador[13].
  • Eliyahu Sasson's education included a stint at Saint Joseph University of Beirut[14].
  • Eliyahu Sasson is recorded as male[15].
  • Eliyahu Sasson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Eliyahu Sasson was affiliated with the Mapai[17].
  • Eliyahu Sasson's Commons category is recorded as Eliyahu Sasson[18].
  • Eliyahu Sasson's family name is recorded as Sasson[19].
  • Eliyahu Sasson's given name is recorded as Eliyahu[20].
  • Eliyahu Sasson's work location is recorded as Jerusalem[21].
  • Eliyahu Sasson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Eliyahu Sasson's place of birth was Damascus[2]. He was born on February 2, 1902[3].

Education

Eliyahu Sasson was educated at Saint Joseph University of Beirut[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Minister of Communications[11], a position[23], in Israel[24]; Knesset member[12], a position[25], in Israel[26], founded in 1949[27]; and ambassador[13], a diplomatic rank[28].

Personal Life

Eliyahu Sasson was affiliated with the Mapai[17].

Death and Burial

Eliyahu Sasson died on October 8, 1978[5]. He passed away in Israel[4]. Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot[9].

Why It Matters

Eliyahu Sasson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Eliyahu Sasson born?

Eliyahu Sasson's place of birth was Damascus[2].

Where did Eliyahu Sasson die?

Eliyahu Sasson died in Israel[4].

What did Eliyahu Sasson do for work?

Eliyahu Sasson worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

Where did Eliyahu Sasson go to school?

Eliyahu Sasson was educated at Saint Joseph University of Beirut[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Israel
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Hebrew
    Given name Eliyahu
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