Zalman Shazar

Summary

Zalman Shazar is a human^[1]. He was born in Mir^[2]. He was born on December 22, 1889^[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem^[4]. He died on October 5, 1974^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], and poet^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (700 views/month, #7,092 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Mir^[2], Zalman Shazar…
• Zalman Shazar died in Jerusalem^[4].
• Zalman Shazar was born on December 22, 1889^[3].
• Zalman Shazar died on October 5, 1974^[5].
• Zalman Shazar is buried at Mount Herzl^[11].
• Among Zalman Shazar's spouses was Rachel Katznelson-Shazar^[12].
• Zalman Shazar held citizenship in Israel^[13].
• Zalman Shazar worked as a politician^[6].
• Zalman Shazar worked as a journalist^[7].
• Zalman Shazar's professions included writer^[8].
• Zalman Shazar's professions included poet^[9].
• Zalman Shazar held the position of President of Israel^[14].
• Zalman Shazar held the position of Knesset member^[15].
• Zalman Shazar held the position of Knesset member^[16].
• Zalman Shazar held the position of Knesset member^[17].
• Zalman Shazar was educated at University of Strasbourg^[18].
• Zalman Shazar received the Bialik Prize^[19].
• Zalman Shazar received the honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University^[20].
• Zalman Shazar received the honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[21].
• Zalman Shazar received the honorary citizen of Jerusalem^[22].
• Zalman Shazar was a member of Jewish National Council^[23].
• Zalman Shazar's religion is recorded as Judaism^[24].
• Zalman Shazar is recorded as male^[25].
• Zalman Shazar's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Zalman Shazar was affiliated with the Mapai^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mir^[2], Zalman Shazar… he was born on December 22, 1889^[3].

Education

Zalman Shazar was educated at University of Strasbourg^[18]. He studied under Yehuda L. Katzenelson^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], and poet^[9]. Positions held include President of Israel^[14], a public office^[29], in Israel^[30], founded in 1949^[31] and Knesset member^[15], a position^[32], in Israel^[33], founded in 1949^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Bialik Prize^[19], a literary award^[35], in Israel^[36], founded in 1933^[37], headquartered in Tel Aviv^[38]; honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University^[20]; honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[21], an honorary degree^[39], in Israel^[40]; and honorary citizen of Jerusalem^[22], an award^[41], in Israel^[42].

Personal Life

Zalman Shazar was married to Rachel Katznelson-Shazar^[12]. His religion is recorded as Judaism^[24]. Political affiliations include Mapai^[27], a political party^[43], in Israel^[44], founded in 1930^[45], headquartered in Tel Aviv^[46] and Workers of Zion^[47], a political party^[48], in Mandatory Palestine^[49], founded in 1900^[50].

Death and Burial

Zalman Shazar died on October 5, 1974^[5]. He passed away in Jerusalem^[4]. Burial took place at Mount Herzl^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Zalman Shazar include Shazar prize^[51], an award^[52], in Israel^[53], founded in 1985^[54].

Why It Matters

Zalman Shazar ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (700 views/month, #7,092 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for him include Shazar prize^[51], an award^[52], in Israel^[53], founded in 1985^[54].

FAQs

Where was Zalman Shazar born?

Zalman Shazar's place of birth was Mir^[2].

Where did Zalman Shazar die?

Zalman Shazar died in Jerusalem^[4].

Who was Zalman Shazar married to?

Zalman Shazar's spouses include Rachel Katznelson-Shazar^[12].

What did Zalman Shazar do for work?

Zalman Shazar worked as politician^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], and poet^[9].

Where did Zalman Shazar go to school?

Zalman Shazar was educated at University of Strasbourg^[18].

What awards did Zalman Shazar receive?

Honors received include Bialik Prize^[19], honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University^[20], honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[21], and honorary citizen of Jerusalem^[22].