Deaths in...

189 Notable deaths
 in Jerusalem

Wolf Gold

Israeli rabbi (1889–1956).

Born January 31st, 1889 in Szczuczyn.

Died April 8th, 1956 at 67 years old in Jerusalem.

Ya'akov Hodorov

Israeli footballer (1927-2006).

Born June 16th, 1927 in Rishon LeZion.

Died December 31st, 2006 at 79 years old in Jerusalem (stroke). [ref]

Shimshon Amitsur

Israeli mathematician (1921–1994).

Born August 26th, 1921 in Jerusalem.

Died September 5th, 1994 at 73 years old in Jerusalem.

Hans Jakob Polotsky

Israeli academic (1905-1991).

Born September 13th, 1905 in Zurich.

Died August 10th, 1991 at 85 years old in Jerusalem.

Saul Adler

Israeli microbiologist (1895–1966).

Born May 17th, 1895 in Kareličy.

Died January 25th, 1966 at 70 years old in Jerusalem.

David Resnick

Architect (1924-2012).

Born August 5th, 1924 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died November 4th, 2012 at 88 years old in Jerusalem.

Kalman Kahana

Israeli politician (1910-1991).

Born May 31st, 1910 in Brody. [ref]

Died August 20th, 1991 at 81 years old in Jerusalem.

Yemima Avidar-Tchernovitz

Israeli writer (1909–1998).

Born October 8th, 1909 in Vilnius. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1998 at 88 years old in Jerusalem.

Trude Dothan

Austrian-israeli archaeologist.

Born October 12th, 1922 in Vienna. [ref]

Died January 28th, 2016 at 93 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Nina Timofeeva

Russian ballet dancer (1935–2014).

Born June 11th, 1935 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 3rd, 2014 at 79 years old in Jerusalem.

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