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169 Notable deaths
in Jerusalem
Uri Zohar
Israeli film director.
Born November 4th, 1935 in Tel Aviv.
Died June 2nd, 2022 at 86 years old in Jerusalem.
Arthur Ruppin
Zionist activist (1876-1943).
Born March 1st, 1876 in Rawicz.
Died January 1st, 1943 at 66 years old in Jerusalem.
George Antonius
Lebanese-egyptian author, historian, and diplomat.
Born October 19th, 1891 in Deyr el-Qamar.
Died May 21st, 1942 at 50 years old in Jerusalem.
rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach
Rabbi.
Born July 30th, 1910 in Jerusalem.
Died February 20th, 1995 at 84 years old in Jerusalem.
David Rubinger
Israeli photojournalist and photographer (1924-2017).
Born June 24th, 1924 in Vienna. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2017 at 92 years old in Jerusalem (cancer). [ref]
Josef Tal
Israeli composer (1910–2008).
Born September 18th, 1910 in Pniewy.
Died August 25th, 2008 at 97 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Umberto Cassuto
Italian rabbi and scholar (1883-1951).
Born September 16th, 1883 in Florence.
Died December 18th, 1951 at 68 years old in Jerusalem.
Roland de Vaux
French archaeologist (1903–1971).
Born December 17th, 1903 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1971 at 67 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Gershon Agron
Israeli journalist & politician (1893–1959).
Born January 8th, 1894 in Mena.
Died November 1st, 1959 at 65 years old in Jerusalem.
Elihu Katz
American and israeli sociologist.
Born May 21st, 1926 in New York City.
Died December 31st, 2021 at 95 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
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