Mordechai Vanunu
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Summary
Mordechai Vanunu was born on October 13, 1954[1], in Marrakesh[2]. He has worked as a technician[3], activist[4], and whistleblower[5]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,800 views/month, #6,507 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Kristin Joachimsen[7]
- Country of citizenship: Israel[8], Morocco[9]
- Field of work: nuclear proliferation[10], nuclear weapon[11]
- Educated at: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev[12]
- Award received: Seán MacBride Peace Prize[13], People's Peace Prize[14], Right Livelihood Award[15], LennonOno Grant for Peace[16], Carl von Ossietzky Medal[17], honorary doctor of the University of Tromso[18]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[19], Anglicanism[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Maki[22]
- Commons category: Mordechai Vanunu[23]
- Given name: Mordecai[24]
- Significant event: prisoner of conscience[25], abduction of Mordechai Vanunu[26]
- Official website: https://www.vanunu.com/[27]
- Convicted of: treason[28], espionage[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Hebrew[30]
Why It Matters
Mordechai Vanunu has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Mordechai Vanunu born?
Mordechai Vanunu was born in Marrakesh[2].
Who was Mordechai Vanunu married to?
Mordechai Vanunu's spouses include Kristin Joachimsen[7].
What did Mordechai Vanunu do for work?
Mordechai Vanunu worked as a technician[3], activist[4], and whistleblower[5].
Where did Mordechai Vanunu go to school?
Mordechai Vanunu was educated at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev[12].
What awards did Mordechai Vanunu receive?
Honors received include Seán MacBride Peace Prize[13], People's Peace Prize[14], Right Livelihood Award[15], and LennonOno Grant for Peace[16].