Naomi Shemer

Summary

Naomi Shemer is a human^[1]. Born in Kvutzat Kinneret^[2], she… she was born on July 13, 1930^[3]. She passed away in Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center^[4]. She died on June 26, 2004^[5]. She worked as a composer^[6], singer^[7], and songwriter^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Naomi Shemer's place of birth was Kvutzat Kinneret^[2].
• Naomi Shemer died in Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center^[4].
• Naomi Shemer was born on July 13, 1930^[3].
• Naomi Shemer died on June 26, 2004^[5].
• Burial took place at Kinneret Cemetery^[10].
• Among Naomi Shemer's spouses was Mordechai Horowitz^[11].
• Naomi Shemer was married to Gideon Shemer^[12].
• A child of Naomi Shemer was Ariel Horowitz^[13].
• Naomi Shemer held citizenship in Israel^[14].
• Naomi Shemer worked as a composer^[6].
• Naomi Shemer worked as a singer^[7].
• Naomi Shemer worked as a songwriter^[8].
• Naomi Shemer's field of work was poetry^[15].
• Naomi Shemer's field of work was music composing^[16].
• Naomi Shemer was educated at Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Naomi Shemer is Jerusalem of Gold^[18].
• Naomi Shemer received the Israel Prize^[19].
• Naomi Shemer received the honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University^[20].
• Naomi Shemer received the honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[21].
• Naomi Shemer received the honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University^[22].
• Naomi Shemer is recorded as female^[23].
• Naomi Shemer's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Naomi Shemer's genre is music of Israel^[25].
• Naomi Shemer's Commons category is recorded as Naomi Shemer^[26].
• The cause of death was cancer^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-07-13^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2004-06-26^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 40a0a2c6-4a92-4442-b16e-1750111818b2^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Naomi Shemer's place of birth was Kvutzat Kinneret^[2]. She was born on July 13, 1930^[3].

Education

Naomi Shemer's education included a stint at Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], singer^[7], and songwriter^[8]. Fields of work include poetry^[15], a literary form^[33] and music composing^[16], a type of arts^[34].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Naomi Shemer is Jerusalem of Gold^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize^[19], an award^[35], in Israel^[36], founded in 1953^[37]; honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University^[20], an award^[38], in Israel^[39]; honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[21], an honorary degree^[40], in Israel^[41]; and honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University^[22], an award^[42], in Israel^[43].

Personal Life

Spouses include Mordechai Horowitz^[11], a lawyer^[44], 1926–2010^[45], of Israel^[46] and Gideon Shemer^[12], an actor^[47], 1928–2008^[48], of Israel^[49]. A child of Naomi Shemer was Ariel Horowitz^[13].

Death and Burial

Naomi Shemer died on June 26, 2004^[5]. She passed away in Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[27]. She is buried at Kinneret Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Naomi Shemer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Naomi Shemer born?

Naomi Shemer was born in Kvutzat Kinneret^[2].

Where did Naomi Shemer die?

Naomi Shemer passed away in Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center^[4].

Who was Naomi Shemer married to?

Naomi Shemer's spouses include Mordechai Horowitz^[11] and Gideon Shemer^[12].

What did Naomi Shemer do for work?

Naomi Shemer worked as composer^[6], singer^[7], and songwriter^[8].

Where did Naomi Shemer go to school?

Naomi Shemer was educated at Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance^[17].

What awards did Naomi Shemer receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize^[19], honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University^[20], honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[21], and honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University^[22].