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Eyal Zamir

1966 - Today

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Eyal Zamir (Hebrew: אייל זמיר; born 26 January 1966) is an Israeli military officer who is the current Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, having taken office on 5 March 2025. Zamir previously served as the Director-General of the Israeli Ministry of Defense (2023–2025), as Deputy Chief of Staff between 2018 and 2021, commander of the Southern Command, Military Secretary to the Prime Minister, commander of the 36th Division and commander of the 7th Armored Brigade. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Eyal Zamir is the 1,246th most popular military personnel, the 206th most popular biography from Israel and the 8th most popular Israeli Military Personnel.

Eyal Zamir is most famous for serving as the Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, a position he held from 2021 to 2023. He is recognized for his leadership and strategic roles within the Israeli military.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Eyal Zamir ranks 1,246 out of 2,058Before him are Peisander, Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, Grigory Shtern, David Petraeus, and Mariya Oktyabrskaya. After him are Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Semyon Krivoshein, François Joseph Westermann, Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma, Cornelius Fuscus, and Taira no Munemori.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Eyal Zamir ranks 111Before him are Anutin Charnvirakul, Miguel Ángel Nadal, Marco Antônio da Silva, Douglas G. Hurley, Carola Häggkvist, and Alex Zanardi. After him are Hill Harper, Saleh al-Arouri, Patricia Kaas, Olivier Martinez, Jorge Mendes, and Irène Jacob.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Eyal Zamir ranks 206 out of 466Before him are Ilan Pappé (1954), Yaakov Ziv (1931), Justus of Tiberias (35), Hasan Salama (1912), Ahron Daum (1951), and May Ziade (1886). After him are Alfonso of Brienne (1227), Adi Shamir (1952), Ralph Bakshi (1938), Gali Atari (1953), Pinchas Zukerman (1948), and David Barnea (1965).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Israel

Among military personnels born in Israel, Eyal Zamir ranks 8Before him are Israel Tal (1924), Khalil al-Wazir (1935), Uzi Narkiss (1925), Dan Halutz (1948), Yitzhak Hofi (1927), and Hasan Salama (1912). After him are David Barnea (1965), Avraham Adan (1926), Dan Shomron (1937), Gilad Shalit (1986), Aviv Kochavi (1964), and Ronen Bar (1965).