Teddy Kollek

Israeli politician (1911–2007)
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Teddy Kollek

Summary

Teddy Kollek is a human[1]. Born in Nagyvázsony[2], he… he was born on May 27, 1911[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on January 2, 2007[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (587 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Teddy Kollek's place of birth was Nagyvázsony[2].
  • Teddy Kollek passed away in Jerusalem[4].
  • Teddy Kollek was born on May 27, 1911[3].
  • Teddy Kollek died on January 2, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Herzl[8].
  • Teddy Kollek's father was Alfred Kollek[9].
  • Teddy Kollek was married to Tamar‏ Kollek[10].
  • A child of Teddy Kollek was Amos Kollek[11].
  • A child of Teddy Kollek was Osnat Kollek[12].
  • Teddy Kollek held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Teddy Kollek's professions included politician[6].
  • Teddy Kollek held the position of Mayor of Jerusalem[14].
  • Among Teddy Kollek's employers was Office of Strategic Services[15].
  • Teddy Kollek received the Israel Prize[16].
  • Teddy Kollek received the Bavarian Order of Merit[17].
  • Teddy Kollek received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[18].
  • Teddy Kollek received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].
  • Teddy Kollek received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship[20].
  • Teddy Kollek received the Moses-Mendelssohn-Preis[21].
  • Teddy Kollek was a member of Blau-Weiss[22].
  • Teddy Kollek is recorded as male[23].
  • Teddy Kollek's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Teddy Kollek was affiliated with the Israeli Labor Party[25].
  • Teddy Kollek's Commons category is recorded as Teddy Kollek[26].
  • Teddy Kollek's residence is recorded as Landstraße[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1911-05-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007-01-02[31]

  • Community tags: politician[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9d21b40b-7faa-4e63-a48f-e08c6da0ff88[33]

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Origins and Family

Teddy Kollek's place of birth was Nagyvázsony[2]. He was born on May 27, 1911[3]. His father was Alfred Kollek[9].

Career and Affiliations

Teddy Kollek's professions included politician[6]. He was employed by Office of Strategic Services[15]. He held the position of Mayor of Jerusalem[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[16], an award[34], in Israel[35], founded in 1953[36]; Bavarian Order of Merit[17], an order of merit[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1957[39]; Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[18], an award[40], in Austria[41], founded in 1925[42]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19], a grade of an order[43], in Germany[44]; Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship[20]; and Moses-Mendelssohn-Preis[21], an award[45], in Germany[46].

Personal Life

Among Teddy Kollek's spouses was Tamar‏ Kollek[10]. Children include Amos Kollek[11], a film director[47], b. 1947[48], of Israel[49], specialised in performing arts[50] and Osnat Kollek[12], a painter[51], b. 1960[52], of Israel[53]. He was affiliated with the Israeli Labor Party[25].

Death and Burial

Teddy Kollek died on January 2, 2007[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. Burial took place at Mount Herzl[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Teddy Kollek include Teddy Stadium[54], an association football venue[55], in Israel[56], founded in 1991[57] and Teddy Park, Jerusalem[58], an urban park[59], in Israel[60].

Why It Matters

Teddy Kollek ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (587 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

Entities named for him include Teddy Stadium[54], an association football venue[55], in Israel[56], founded in 1991[57] and Teddy Park, Jerusalem[58], an urban park[59], in Israel[60].

FAQs

Where was Teddy Kollek born?

Born in Nagyvázsony[2], Teddy Kollek…

Where did Teddy Kollek die?

Teddy Kollek passed away in Jerusalem[4].

Who were Teddy Kollek's parents?

Teddy Kollek's father was Alfred Kollek[9].

Who was Teddy Kollek married to?

Teddy Kollek's spouses include Tamar‏ Kollek[10].

What did Teddy Kollek do for work?

Teddy Kollek worked as politician[6].

What awards did Teddy Kollek receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[16], Bavarian Order of Merit[17], Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[18], and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[19].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . fr.jpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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