Mordechai Bar-On

Israeli politician (1928-2021)
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Mordechai Bar-On

Summary

Mordechai Bar-On is a human[1]. Born in Tel Aviv[2], he… he was born on December 26, 1928[3]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He died on March 7, 2021[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], historian[8], peace activist[9], and military officer[10]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Mordechai Bar-On was born in Tel Aviv[2].
  • Mordechai Bar-On passed away in Jerusalem[4].
  • Mordechai Bar-On was born on December 26, 1928[3].
  • Mordechai Bar-On died on March 7, 2021[5].
  • Mordechai Bar-On is buried at Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion[12].
  • Mordechai Bar-On held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Mordechai Bar-On worked as a politician[6].
  • Mordechai Bar-On worked as a writer[7].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's professions included historian[8].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's professions included peace activist[9].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's professions included military officer[10].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's field of work was historian[14].
  • Mordechai Bar-On held the position of Knesset member[15].
  • Among Mordechai Bar-On's employers was Israel Defense Forces[16].
  • Among Mordechai Bar-On's employers was Jewish Agency for Israel[17].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[18].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's education included a stint at Columbia University[19].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's education included a stint at School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[20].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's doctoral advisor was Yehoshafat Harkabi[21].
  • Mordechai Bar-On is recorded as male[22].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Mordechai Bar-On was affiliated with the Ratz[24].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's military branch is recorded as Haganah[25].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's military branch is recorded as Israel Defense Forces[26].
  • Mordechai Bar-On's Commons category is recorded as Mordechai Bar-On[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tel Aviv[2], Mordechai Bar-On… he was born on December 26, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[18], a university[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Jerusalem[31]; Columbia University[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[20], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1946[38]. Mordechai Bar-On's doctoral advisor was Yehoshafat Harkabi[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], historian[8], peace activist[9], and military officer[10]. Mordechai Bar-On's field of work was historian[14]. Employers include Israel Defense Forces[16], an armed forces[39], in Israel[40], founded in 1948[41], headquartered in HaKirya[42] and Jewish Agency for Israel[17], a nonprofit organization[43], in Israel[44], founded in 1929[45], headquartered in Jerusalem[46]. He held the position of Knesset member[15].

Personal Life

Mordechai Bar-On was affiliated with the Ratz[24].

Death and Burial

Mordechai Bar-On died on March 7, 2021[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He is buried at Ganei Ester (old) Cemetery - Rishon LeZion[12].

Why It Matters

Mordechai Bar-On is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Mordechai Bar-On born?

Born in Tel Aviv[2], Mordechai Bar-On…

Where did Mordechai Bar-On die?

Mordechai Bar-On passed away in Jerusalem[4].

What did Mordechai Bar-On do for work?

Mordechai Bar-On worked as politician[6], writer[7], historian[8], peace activist[9], and military officer[10].

Where did Mordechai Bar-On go to school?

Mordechai Bar-On was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[18], Columbia University[19], and School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . avelim.co.il. avelim.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] ↑ . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . avelim.co.il. avelim.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at → Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
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