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Yigal Allon

1918 - 1980

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Yigal Allon (Hebrew: יגאל אלון‎; 10 October 1918 – 29 February 1980) was an Israeli military leader and politician. He was a commander of the Palmach and a general in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). He was also a leader of the Ahdut HaAvoda and Israeli Labor parties. He served briefly as acting Prime Minister of Israel between the death of Levi Eshkol and the appointment of Golda Meir in 1969. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yigal Allon is the 4,455th most popular politician (down from 2,900th in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Israel (down from 104th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Israeli Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yigal Allon ranks 4,455 out of 19,576Before him are Maurice Thorez, Ildibad, Edigu, Nicomedes IV of Bithynia, Sverker II of Sweden, and Stefan Löfven. After him are Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, Hans Modrow, Thomas of Bosnia, Emperor Qianshao of Han, Adela of France, and Hisham II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Yigal Allon ranks 63Before him are Lila Kedrova, João Figueiredo, Anna Mani, Günther Rall, Patricio Aylwin, and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. After him are Edwin G. Krebs, Rosemary Kennedy, Sam Walton, Robert Aldrich, Ahmed Deedat, and Kazu Naoki. Among people deceased in 1980, Yigal Allon ranks 53Before him are Lewis Milestone, Salah al-Din al-Bitar, Mae West, Tadao Takayama, Mohammad Hatta, and Fritz Strassmann. After him are Heinz Linge, Ludwig Guttmann, Patrick Depailler, Seretse Khama, Vinicius de Moraes, and Nadezhda Mandelstam.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Yigal Allon ranks 123 out of 466Before him are Arieh Warshel (1940), Judah ha-Nasi (135), Antiochus of Ascalon (-130), David Grossman (1954), Barak (null), and Saint Petronilla (50). After him are Simeon of Jerusalem (100), Tzipi Livni (1958), Al-Afdal Shahanshah (1066), Yair Lapid (1963), Leila Khaled (1944), and Sextus Julius Africanus (160).

Among POLITICIANS In Israel

Among politicians born in Israel, Yigal Allon ranks 49Before him are Jonathan Apphus (-200), Yitzhak Navon (1921), Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi (1947), Aristobulus II (-100), Judah ha-Nasi (135), and Barak (null). After him are Tzipi Livni (1958), Al-Afdal Shahanshah (1066), Yair Lapid (1963), Valerius Gratus (-50), Shimon bar Yochai (1), and Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani (1909).