Moshe Katsav

8th President of Israel (2000–2007)
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Moshe Katsav

Summary

Moshe Katsav is a human[1]. Born in Yazd[2], he… he was born on December 5, 1945[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (404 views/month, #6,941 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yazd[2], Moshe Katsav…
  • Moshe Katsav was born on December 5, 1945[3].
  • Moshe Katsav was married to Gila Katsav[6].
  • Moshe Katsav held citizenship in Israel[7].
  • Moshe Katsav's professions included politician[4].
  • Moshe Katsav held the position of Head of council[8].
  • Moshe Katsav was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[9].
  • Moshe Katsav's education included a stint at Ben Shemen Youth Village[10].
  • Moshe Katsav received the Order of the Sun of Peru[11].
  • Moshe Katsav received the honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University[12].
  • Moshe Katsav received the honorary doctor of the China Agricultural University[13].
  • Moshe Katsav received the Order of the Golden Fleece[14].
  • Moshe Katsav's religion is recorded as Judaism[15].
  • Moshe Katsav is recorded as male[16].
  • Moshe Katsav's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Moshe Katsav was affiliated with the Likud[18].
  • Moshe Katsav's Commons category is recorded as Moshe Katsav[19].
  • Moshe Katsav's family name is recorded as Katsav[20].
  • Moshe Katsav's given name is recorded as Moshe[21].
  • Moshe Katsav's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Moshe Katsav[22].
  • Moshe Katsav's work location is recorded as Jerusalem[23].
  • Moshe Katsav's described by source is recorded as Lentapedia[24].
  • Moshe Katsav's convicted of is recorded as rape[25].
  • Moshe Katsav's convicted of is recorded as Sexual harassment[26].
  • Moshe Katsav's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Yazd[2], Moshe Katsav… he was born on December 5, 1945[3].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[9], a university[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Jerusalem[31] and Ben Shemen Youth Village[10], an educational institution[32], in Israel[33], founded in 1921[34].

Career and Affiliations

Moshe Katsav worked as a politician[4]. He held the position of Head of council[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sun of Peru[11], a state order[35], in Peru[36], founded in 1821[37]; honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University[12]; honorary doctor of the China Agricultural University[13], an award[38], in People's Republic of China[39]; and Order of the Golden Fleece[14], an order[40], in Georgia[41], founded in 1998[42].

Personal Life

Among Moshe Katsav's spouses was Gila Katsav[6]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[15]. He was affiliated with the Likud[18].

Why It Matters

Moshe Katsav ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (404 views/month, #6,941 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Moshe Katsav born?

Born in Yazd[2], Moshe Katsav…

Who was Moshe Katsav married to?

Moshe Katsav's spouses include Gila Katsav[6].

What did Moshe Katsav do for work?

Moshe Katsav worked as politician[4].

Where did Moshe Katsav go to school?

Moshe Katsav was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[9] and Ben Shemen Youth Village[10].

What awards did Moshe Katsav receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sun of Peru[11], honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University[12], honorary doctor of the China Agricultural University[13], and Order of the Golden Fleece[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . moe.gov.cn. Retrieved . moe.gov.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . knesset.gov.il. knesset.gov.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Moshe
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