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Menachem Begin, Belarusian-Israeli politician, Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1992)

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Menachem Begin

Prime Minister of Israel from 1977 to 1983

Menachem Begin was an Israeli politician, founder of both Herut and Likud and the prime minister of Israel.
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Prime Minister of Israel

Head of government of Israel

The prime minister of Israel is the head of government and chief executive of the State of Israel.
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Nobel Peace Prize

One of five Nobel Prizes established by Alfred Nobel

The Nobel Peace Prize is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature. Since March 1901, it has been awarded…
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August 16

Day of the year

August 16 is the 228th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 137 days remain until the end of the year.
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