Levi Eshkol

Summary

Levi Eshkol is a human^[1]. He was born in Kyiv^[2]. He was born on October 25, 1895^[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem^[4]. He died on February 26, 1969^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,126 views/month, #6,572 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Levi Eshkol was born in Kyiv^[2].
• Levi Eshkol passed away in Jerusalem^[4].
• Levi Eshkol was born on October 25, 1895^[3].
• Levi Eshkol died on February 26, 1969^[5].
• Levi Eshkol is buried at Mount Herzl^[8].
• Levi Eshkol was married to Miriam Eshkol^[9].
• Among Levi Eshkol's spouses was Elisheva Kaplan^[10].
• A child of Levi Eshkol was Noa Eshkol^[11].
• A child of Levi Eshkol was Ofra Nevo-Eshkol^[12].
• A child of Levi Eshkol was Tama Shochat^[13].
• Levi Eshkol held citizenship in Israel^[14].
• Levi Eshkol worked as a politician^[6].
• Levi Eshkol held the position of Prime Minister of Israel^[15].
• Levi Eshkol held the position of Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development^[16].
• Levi Eshkol held the position of Minister of Defense of Israel^[17].
• Levi Eshkol held the position of Knesset member^[18].
• Levi Eshkol held the position of Knesset member^[19].
• Levi Eshkol held the position of Knesset member^[20].
• Levi Eshkol received the Grand Cross of the National Order of the Ivory Coast^[21].
• Levi Eshkol received the National Order of Madagascar^[22].
• Levi Eshkol received the Nebraska Admiral^[23].
• Levi Eshkol received the National Order of Chad^[24].
• Levi Eshkol received the honorary citizen of Jerusalem^[25].
• Levi Eshkol received the honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[26].
• Levi Eshkol was a member of The Young Worker^[27].

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Origins and Family

Levi Eshkol's place of birth was Kyiv^[2]. He was born on October 25, 1895^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Levi Eshkol worked as a politician^[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Israel^[15], a public office^[28], in Israel^[29], founded in 1948^[30]; Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development^[16], a position^[31], in Israel^[32]; Minister of Defense of Israel^[17], a position^[33], in Israel^[34], founded in 1948^[35]; and Knesset member^[18], a position^[36], in Israel^[37], founded in 1949^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the National Order of the Ivory Coast^[21], National Order of Madagascar^[22], Nebraska Admiral^[23], National Order of Chad^[24], honorary citizen of Jerusalem^[25], and honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Miriam Eshkol^[9], a librarian^[39], 1929–2016^[40], of Romania^[41] and Elisheva Kaplan^[10], 1900–1959^[42], of Israel^[43]. Children include Noa Eshkol^[11], a dancer^[44], 1924–2007^[45], of Israel^[46]; Ofra Nevo-Eshkol^[12], a psychologist^[47], b. 1942^[48], of Israel^[49]; and Tama Shochat^[13], a social worker^[50], 1936–2022^[51], of Israel^[52]. Levi Eshkol's religion is recorded as Judaism^[53]. Political affiliations include Mapai^[54], a political party^[55], in Israel^[56], founded in 1930^[57], headquartered in Tel Aviv^[58]; Israeli Labor Party^[59], a political party^[60], in Israel^[61], founded in 1968^[62], headquartered in Tel Aviv^[63]; and The Young Worker^[64], a political party^[65], in Mandatory Palestine^[66], founded in 1905^[67].

Death and Burial

Levi Eshkol died on February 26, 1969^[5]. He died in Jerusalem^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[68]. Burial took place at Mount Herzl^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Levi Eshkol include Ramat Eshkol^[69], an Israeli settlement^[70], in Israel^[71], founded in 1968^[72]; Eshkol National Park^[73], a national park^[74], in Israel^[75]; and Eshkol Power Station^[76], a fossil-fuel power station^[77], in Israel^[78].

Why It Matters

Levi Eshkol ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,126 views/month, #6,572 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

Entities named for him include Ramat Eshkol^[69], an Israeli settlement^[70], in Israel^[71], founded in 1968^[72]; Eshkol National Park^[73], a national park^[74], in Israel^[75]; and Eshkol Power Station^[76], a fossil-fuel power station^[77], in Israel^[78].

FAQs

Where was Levi Eshkol born?

Levi Eshkol was born in Kyiv^[2].

Where did Levi Eshkol die?

Levi Eshkol passed away in Jerusalem^[4].

Who was Levi Eshkol married to?

Levi Eshkol's spouses include Miriam Eshkol^[9] and Elisheva Kaplan^[10].

What did Levi Eshkol do for work?

Levi Eshkol worked as politician^[6].

What awards did Levi Eshkol receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the National Order of the Ivory Coast^[21], National Order of Madagascar^[22], Nebraska Admiral^[23], and National Order of Chad^[24].