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Levi Eshkol

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Levi Eshkol Famous memorial

Birth
Vinnytska, Ukraine
Death
26 Feb 1969 (aged 73)
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel
Burial
Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel GPS-Latitude: 31.7752325, Longitude: 35.1788223
Plot
גוש אזור גדולי האומה: חלקה 1 שורה 1 מקום 17
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Israeli Prime Minister. Born Levi Skolnik in the Ukraine, he changed his name when he moved to Palestine in 1914. He was elected to the Israeli Knesset in 1951 and became Prime Minister in 1963. He served as Prime Minister until his death on February 26, 1969. He was the first Israeli Prime Minister to die in office.
Israeli Prime Minister. Born Levi Skolnik in the Ukraine, he changed his name when he moved to Palestine in 1914. He was elected to the Israeli Knesset in 1951 and became Prime Minister in 1963. He served as Prime Minister until his death on February 26, 1969. He was the first Israeli Prime Minister to die in office.

Bio by: Erik Lander



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Erik Lander
  • Added: Nov 10, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31281785/levi-eshkol: accessed ), memorial page for Levi Eshkol (25 Oct 1895–26 Feb 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31281785, citing Mount Herzl National Cemetery, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel; Maintained by Find a Grave.