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Israel Tal

1924 - 2010

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Israel Tal (Hebrew: ישראל טל; 13 September 1924 – 8 September 2010), also known as Talik (Hebrew: טליק), was an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) general known for his knowledge of tank warfare and for leading the development of Israel's Merkava tank. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Israel Tal is the 704th most popular military personnel (down from 413th in 2024), the 145th most popular biography from Israel (down from 119th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Israeli Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Israel Tal ranks 705 out of 2,058. Before him are Wilhelm Adam, Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria, Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, Tatya Tope, Walter Stennes, Nicolaus von Below, and Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz. After him are Husband E. Kimmel, Sergey Akhromeyev, Oleksandr Syrskyi, Vitalian, and Zhuge Jin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Israel Tal ranks 105. Before him are Katy Jurado, Stanley Donen, Daniel arap Moi, Ottmar Walter, Lee Iacocca, and Tengiz Abuladze. After him are Edwin Ernest Salpeter, Pat Hingle, William Russell, Arthur Danto, Charles Bachman, and Danielle Mitterrand. Among people deceased in 2010, Israel Tal ranks 74. Before him are Wolfgang Wagner, Johan Ferrier, Guido de Marco, Adriaan Blaauw, Mario Monicelli, and Archduke Rudolf of Austria. After him are Peter Graves, Maurice Wilkes, Ariel Ramírez, Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Malcolm McLaren, and Antony Flew.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Israel Tal ranks 145 out of 466. Before him are Shoghi Effendi (1897), Ghil'ad Zuckermann (1971), Al-Hafiz (1074), A. B. Yehoshua (1936), Dan Shechtman (1941), and Ali Hassan Salameh (1940). After him are Zahir al-Umar (1689), Angelus of Jerusalem (1185), Procopius of Scythopolis (250), Menahem Golan (1929), Sarah Aaronsohn (1890), and Naftali Bennett (1972).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Israel

Among military personnels born in Israel, Israel Tal ranks 2. Before him are Yigael Yadin (1917). After him are Khalil al-Wazir (1935), Uzi Narkiss (1925), Dan Halutz (1948), Yitzhak Hofi (1927), Hasan Salama (1912), Eyal Zamir (1966), David Barnea (1965), Avraham Adan (1926), Dan Shomron (1937), and Yair Golan (1962).

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