Meir Shamgar

Summary

Meir Shamgar is a human^[1]. He was born in Gdańsk^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1925^[3]. He died in Tel Aviv^[4]. He died on October 18, 2019^[5]. He worked as a judge^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Meir Shamgar's place of birth was Gdańsk^[2].
• Meir Shamgar passed away in Tel Aviv^[4].
• Meir Shamgar was born on August 13, 1925^[3].
• Meir Shamgar died on October 18, 2019^[5].
• Meir Shamgar is buried at Har HaMenuchot^[8].
• Among Meir Shamgar's spouses was Michal Rubinstein Shamgar^[9].
• Meir Shamgar held citizenship in Israel^[10].
• Meir Shamgar worked as a judge^[6].
• Meir Shamgar held the position of Attorney General of Israel^[11].
• Meir Shamgar held the position of President of the Supreme Court of Israel^[12].
• Meir Shamgar held the position of Military Advocate General^[13].
• Meir Shamgar held the position of Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel^[14].
• Meir Shamgar was educated at University of London^[15].
• Meir Shamgar was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[16].
• Meir Shamgar received the Israel Prize^[17].
• Meir Shamgar received the Tzeltner Prize^[18].
• Meir Shamgar is recorded as male^[19].
• Meir Shamgar's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Meir Shamgar's Commons category is recorded as Meir Shamgar^[21].
• Meir Shamgar's military, police or special rank is recorded as tat aluf^[22].
• Meir Shamgar was part of the conflict 1948 Arab–Israeli War^[23].
• Meir Shamgar was part of the conflict Six-Day War^[24].
• Meir Shamgar's given name is recorded as Meir^[25].
• Meir Shamgar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew^[26].
• Meir Shamgar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish^[27].

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Origins and Family

Meir Shamgar was born in Gdańsk^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1925^[3].

Education

Educated at University of London^[15], a university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1836^[30], headquartered in London^[31] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[16], a university^[32], in Israel^[33], founded in 1918^[34], headquartered in Jerusalem^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Meir Shamgar's professions included judge^[6]. Positions held include Attorney General of Israel^[11], a position^[36], in Israel^[37], founded in 1948^[38]; President of the Supreme Court of Israel^[12], a public office^[39], in Israel^[40], founded in 1948^[41]; Military Advocate General^[13], an IDF military unit^[42], in Israel^[43]; and Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize^[17], an award^[44], in Israel^[45], founded in 1953^[46] and Tzeltner Prize^[18], an award^[47], in Israel^[48], founded in 1978^[49].

Personal Life

Among Meir Shamgar's spouses was Michal Rubinstein Shamgar^[9].

Death and Burial

Meir Shamgar died on October 18, 2019^[5]. He passed away in Tel Aviv^[4]. He is buried at Har HaMenuchot^[8].

Why It Matters

Meir Shamgar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Meir Shamgar born?

Meir Shamgar's place of birth was Gdańsk^[2].

Where did Meir Shamgar die?

Meir Shamgar died in Tel Aviv^[4].

Who was Meir Shamgar married to?

Meir Shamgar's spouses include Michal Rubinstein Shamgar^[9].

What did Meir Shamgar do for work?

Meir Shamgar worked as judge^[6].

Where did Meir Shamgar go to school?

Meir Shamgar was educated at University of London^[15] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[16].

What awards did Meir Shamgar receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize^[17] and Tzeltner Prize^[18].