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Yigal Amir

Israeli extremist and murder convict
Person human Q319029

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
May 23, 1970, 1970, 1975[3][4]
Place of birth
Herzliya
Country of citizenship
Israel[6]
Educated at
Yeshivat ha-Yishuv he-hadash, Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh[7][8]
Spouse
Larisa Trembovler[5]
Sibling
Hagai Amir[26]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Hebrew[20]
Convicted of
murder, conspiracy to commit a crime, aggravated assault[17][18][19]
Family name
Amir[11]
Given name
Yigal[12]
Military branch
Israel Defense Forces[10]
Military unit
Golani Brigade[27]
Number of children
+6[22]
Participant in
assassination of Yitzhak Rabin[15]
Penalty
life imprisonment[21]
Place of detention
Ayalon Prison, Rimonim prison[23]
Political alignment
right-wing extremism[16]
Significant event
assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, Oslo Accords[13][14]
Significant person
Avishai Raviv, Dror Adani[24][25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Yigal Amir en ʻAmir, Yigʾal en Amir, Ygal en ʿĀmîʿr, Yigʾāl ar إيجال عامير ar ايجال امير ar ايجال عامير cs Yigal Amir cs Jig'al Amir da Yagir Amir de Yigal Amir de Jigal Amir fa ایگال عمیر fa عقال امیر fi Yigal Amir he יגאל עמיר ja イガール・アミル ko 이갈 아미르 ru Амир И. ru Амир Игаль
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000031813179, 0000000370051316
VIAF cluster ID
5903158070724.7B (63.3M–5903158070724.7B, n=3)
Library of Congress authority ID
n96071058
GND ID
1088807550
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Yigal Amir Amir, November 1995 (FL45917256).jpg ↗
FAST ID
377977
Freebase ID
/m/01wxrd
Google News topics ID
CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSkwyMHZNREYzZUhKa0VnVmxiaTFIUWlnQVAB
IMDb ID
nm1533532
IdRef ID
034522573
JRC Names ID
181595
Jewish Virtual Library ID
yigal-amir
Show all 18 identifiers +6
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000009826
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007257751305171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
185226922
Notable Names Database ID
560/000164068
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjMH8gBXcxVGvxTr4r3rYP
Yale LUX ID
person/e858e7f7-7f9a-4c45-b510-7073c67ab0b3

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🔗 Connections
Convicted of 2
murder, conspiracy to commit a crime
Significant event 2
Oslo Accords, assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
Country of citizenship 1
Israel
Educated at 1
Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Hebrew
Military branch 1
Israel Defense Forces
Military unit 1
Golani Brigade
Participant in 1
assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
Penalty 1
life imprisonment
Place of birth 1
Herzliya
Place of detention 1
Ayalon Prison
Political alignment 1
right-wing extremism
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Hagai Amir
Siblings 1
Hagai Amir
← Killed by 1
Yitzhak Rabin
← Perpetrator 1
assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
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Summary

Yigal Amir was born on May 23, 1970[1], in Herzliya[2].

FAQs

Where was Yigal Amir born?

Yigal Amir was born in Herzliya[2].

Who was Yigal Amir married to?

Yigal Amir's spouses include Larisa Trembovler[5].

Where did Yigal Amir go to school?

Yigal Amir was educated at Yeshivat ha-Yishuv he-hadash[7] and Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh[8].

Related Entities

Israel Yitzhak Rabin

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved . jpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . data.bibliotheken.nl. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . nevo.co.il. Retrieved . nevo.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . ynet.co.il. ynet.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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