Meir Shalev

Summary

Meir Shalev is a human^[1]. He was born in Nahalal^[2]. He was born on July 29, 1948^[3]. He died in Alonei Abba^[4]. He died on April 11, 2023^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], journalist^[7], television presenter^[8], children's writer^[9], and opinion journalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Nahalal^[2], Meir Shalev…
• Meir Shalev passed away in Alonei Abba^[4].
• Meir Shalev was born on July 29, 1948^[3].
• Meir Shalev died on April 11, 2023^[5].
• Burial took place at Nahalal^[12].
• Meir Shalev's father was Yitzhak Shalev^[13].
• Meir Shalev held citizenship in Israel^[14].
• Meir Shalev's professions included writer^[6].
• Meir Shalev's professions included journalist^[7].
• Meir Shalev's professions included television presenter^[8].
• Meir Shalev's professions included children's writer^[9].
• Meir Shalev worked as an opinion journalist^[10].
• Meir Shalev worked as a psychologist^[15].
• Meir Shalev was employed by Yedioth Ahronoth^[16].
• Meir Shalev's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[17].
• Meir Shalev's education included a stint at Hebrew University Secondary School^[18].
• Meir Shalev received the Bernstein Prize^[19].
• Meir Shalev received the Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works^[20].
• Meir Shalev received the Brenner Prize^[21].
• Meir Shalev received the National Jewish Book Awards^[22].
• Meir Shalev received the Pratt Prize^[23].
• Meir Shalev received the Newman Prize^[24].
• Meir Shalev is recorded as male^[25].
• Meir Shalev's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Meir Shalev's Commons category is recorded as Meir Shalev^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1948-07-29^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2023-04-11^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0c37932c-5a5d-447c-83a1-782a5b0bd282^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Nahalal^[2], Meir Shalev… he was born on July 29, 1948^[3]. His father was Yitzhak Shalev^[13].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[17], a university^[33], in Israel^[34], founded in 1918^[35], headquartered in Jerusalem^[36] and Hebrew University Secondary School^[18], a school^[37], in Israel^[38], founded in 1935^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], journalist^[7], television presenter^[8], children's writer^[9], opinion journalist^[10], and psychologist^[15]. Among Meir Shalev's employers was Yedioth Ahronoth^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Bernstein Prize^[19], a literary award^[40], in Israel^[41], founded in 1978^[42]; Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works^[20], a literary award^[43], in Israel^[44], founded in 1969^[45]; Brenner Prize^[21], a literary award^[46], in Israel^[47], founded in 1945^[48]; National Jewish Book Awards^[22], an award^[49]; Pratt Prize^[23]; and Newman Prize^[24], a literary award^[50], in Israel^[51], founded in 1963^[52].

Death and Burial

Meir Shalev died on April 11, 2023^[5]. He passed away in Alonei Abba^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[53]. Burial took place at Nahalal^[12].

Why It Matters

Meir Shalev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Meir Shalev born?

Born in Nahalal^[2], Meir Shalev…

Where did Meir Shalev die?

Meir Shalev died in Alonei Abba^[4].

Who were Meir Shalev's parents?

Meir Shalev's father was Yitzhak Shalev^[13].

What did Meir Shalev do for work?

Meir Shalev worked as writer^[6], journalist^[7], television presenter^[8], children's writer^[9], and opinion journalist^[10].

Where did Meir Shalev go to school?

Meir Shalev was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[17] and Hebrew University Secondary School^[18].

What awards did Meir Shalev receive?

Honors received include Bernstein Prize^[19], Prime Minister's Prize for Hebrew Literary Works^[20], Brenner Prize^[21], and National Jewish Book Awards^[22].