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Uzi Narkiss

1925 - 1997

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Uzi Narkiss (Hebrew: עוזי נרקיס; January 6, 1925 – December 17, 1997) was an Israeli general. Narkiss was commander of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) units in the Central Region during the 1967 Six-Day War. Narkiss appears in the famous photograph of Defense Minister Moshe Dayan flanked by Chief of Staff Yitzhak Rabin taken in the Old City of Jerusalem shortly after its capture from Jordanian forces. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Uzi Narkiss is the 1,087th most popular military personnel (down from 610th in 2019), the 189th most popular biography from Israel (down from 145th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Israeli Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Uzi Narkiss ranks 1,087 out of 2,058Before him are Rasim Delić, August Schmidhuber, Khiuaz Dospanova, Gaston Billotte, Emilio Eduardo Massera, and Walter Heitz. After him are Petar Bojović, Mikhail Katukov, Siegfried von Feuchtwangen, Horatio Gates, Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, and Alexios Apokaukos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Uzi Narkiss ranks 178Before him are Quett Masire, Doris Hart, Wahiduddin Khan, Jean d'Ormesson, Marco Cé, and Emilio Eduardo Massera. After him are Hugo Koblet, Jean Raspail, Rosario Castellanos, Mai Zetterling, Željko Čajkovski, and Scott Carpenter. Among people deceased in 1997, Uzi Narkiss ranks 110Before him are Kang Song-san, David Doyle, Michael Hutchence, Walter Gotell, Alexander Kazhdan, and Shintaro Katsu. After him are Anatoliy Banishevskiy, Jan P. Syse, Ho Feng-Shan, Hans Robert Jauss, Laurean Rugambwa, and Jeff Buckley.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Uzi Narkiss ranks 189 out of 466Before him are Yuval Ne'eman (1925), Shulamit Aloni (1928), Rehavam Ze'evi (1926), Safra Catz (1961), Eliyahu M. Goldratt (1947), and Daliah Lavi (1942). After him are Alexander of Judaea (-100), Arnon Milchan (1944), Amir Pnueli (1941), Dan Halutz (1948), Rafael Eitan (1929), and Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni (1907).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Israel

Among military personnels born in Israel, Uzi Narkiss ranks 4Before him are Yigael Yadin (1917), Israel Tal (1924), and Khalil al-Wazir (1935). After him are Dan Halutz (1948), Yitzhak Hofi (1927), Hasan Salama (1912), Avraham Adan (1926), Dan Shomron (1937), Gilad Shalit (1986), and Aviv Kochavi (1964).