Joshua Matza

Israeli politician (1931–2020)
Person human Q2904753
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Joshua Matza

Summary

Joshua Matza is a human[1]. He was born in Jerusalem[2]. He was born on August 8, 1931[3]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He died on December 30, 2020[5]. He worked as an economist[6] and politician[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Joshua Matza was born in Jerusalem[2].
  • Joshua Matza passed away in Jerusalem[4].
  • Joshua Matza was born on August 8, 1931[3].
  • Joshua Matza died on December 30, 2020[5].
  • Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot[9].
  • Joshua Matza held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Joshua Matza worked as an economist[6].
  • Joshua Matza's professions included politician[7].
  • Joshua Matza held the position of Minister of Health[11].
  • Joshua Matza held the position of Knesset member[12].
  • Joshua Matza is recorded as male[13].
  • Joshua Matza's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Joshua Matza was affiliated with the Herut[15].
  • Joshua Matza was affiliated with the Likud[16].
  • Joshua Matza's military branch is recorded as Artillery Corps[17].
  • Joshua Matza's Commons category is recorded as Joshua Matza[18].
  • Joshua Matza's given name is recorded as Joshua[19].
  • Joshua Matza's work location is recorded as Jerusalem[20].
  • Joshua Matza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Joshua Matza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[22].
  • Joshua Matza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Joshua Matza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[24].
  • Joshua Matza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[25].
  • Joshua Matza's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'יהושע מצא'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Joshua Matza was born in Jerusalem[2]. He was born on August 8, 1931[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Minister of Health[11], a position[27], in Israel[28], founded in 1948[29] and Knesset member[12], a position[30], in Israel[31], founded in 1949[32].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Herut[15], a political party[33], in Israel[34], founded in 1948[35], headquartered in Tel Aviv[36] and Likud[16], a political party[37], in Israel[38], founded in 1973[39], headquartered in Metzudat Ze'ev[40].

Death and Burial

Joshua Matza died on December 30, 2020[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He is buried at Har HaMenuchot[9].

Why It Matters

Joshua Matza has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Joshua Matza born?

Joshua Matza's place of birth was Jerusalem[2].

Where did Joshua Matza die?

Joshua Matza passed away in Jerusalem[4].

What did Joshua Matza do for work?

Joshua Matza worked as economist[6] and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . ynet.co.il. ynet.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Herut, Likud
    Place of burial Har HaMenuchot
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