Zeev Sternhell

Israeli historian (1935-2020)
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Zeev Sternhell

Summary

Zeev Sternhell is a human[1]. Born in Przemyśl[2], he… he was born on +1935-04-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +2020-06-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], political scientist[7], opinion journalist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Zeev Sternhell's place of birth was Przemyśl[2].
  • Zeev Sternhell died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Zeev Sternhell was born on +1935-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Zeev Sternhell died on +2020-06-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot[11].
  • A child of Zeev Sternhell was Yael Sternhell[12].
  • Zeev Sternhell held citizenship in Israel[13].
  • Zeev Sternhell's professions included historian[6].
  • Zeev Sternhell worked as a political scientist[7].
  • Zeev Sternhell's professions included opinion journalist[8].
  • Zeev Sternhell worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Zeev Sternhell's field of work was political science[14].
  • Zeev Sternhell's field of work was history[15].
  • Zeev Sternhell's field of work was sociology[16].
  • Among Zeev Sternhell's employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17].
  • Zeev Sternhell was employed by Addis Ababa University[18].
  • Zeev Sternhell's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[19].
  • Zeev Sternhell was educated at Sciences Po[20].
  • Zeev Sternhell was educated at Paris Nanterre University[21].
  • Zeev Sternhell's doctoral advisor was Jean Touchard[22].
  • Zeev Sternhell received the Israel Prize[23].
  • Zeev Sternhell received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[24].
  • Zeev Sternhell received the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[25].
  • Zeev Sternhell received the Israeli military decorations[26].
  • Zeev Sternhell was a member of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Zeev Sternhell's place of birth was Przemyśl[2]. He was born on +1935-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[19], a university[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Jerusalem[31]; Sciences Po[20], a public university[32], in France[33], founded in 1872[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; and Paris Nanterre University[21], a university in France[36], in France[37], founded in 1964[38], headquartered in Nanterre[39]. Zeev Sternhell's doctoral advisor was Jean Touchard[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], political scientist[7], opinion journalist[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include political science[14], an academic major[41]; history[15]; and sociology[16], an academic discipline[42]. Employers include Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17], a university[43], in Israel[44], founded in 1918[45], headquartered in Jerusalem[46] and Addis Ababa University[18], a university[47], in Ethiopia[48], founded in 1950[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize[23], an award[50], in Israel[51], founded in 1953[52]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[24], a grade of an order[53], in France[54]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[25], a grade of an order[55], founded in 1955[56]; and Israeli military decorations[26], a military decoration[57].

Personal Life

A child of Zeev Sternhell was Yael Sternhell[12]. He was affiliated with the Israeli Labor Party[58].

Death and Burial

Zeev Sternhell died on +2020-06-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. The cause of death was surgical complications[59]. Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot[11].

Why It Matters

Zeev Sternhell ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Zeev Sternhell born?

Zeev Sternhell was born in Przemyśl[2].

Where did Zeev Sternhell die?

Zeev Sternhell died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Zeev Sternhell do for work?

Zeev Sternhell worked as historian[6], political scientist[7], opinion journalist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Zeev Sternhell go to school?

Zeev Sternhell was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[19], Sciences Po[20], and Paris Nanterre University[21].

What awards did Zeev Sternhell receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize[23], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[24], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[25], and Israeli military decorations[26].

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  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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