BIOLOGIST

Amotz Zahavi

1928 - 2017

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Amotz Zahavi (Hebrew: אמוץ זהבי) (August 14, 1928 – May 12, 2017) was an Israeli evolutionary biologist, a Professor in the Department of Zoology at Tel Aviv University, and one of the founders of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amotz Zahavi has received more than 97,403 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Amotz Zahavi is the 665th most popular biologist (down from 576th in 2019), the 271st most popular biography from Israel (down from 231st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Israeli Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Amotz Zahavi ranks 665 out of 1,097. Before him are Ferdinand Albin Pax, Mary-Claire King, Walter Sutton, David Starr Jordan, Eduard Oscar Schmidt, and Jinzō Matsumura. After him are Robert Swinhoe, Japetus Steenstrup, Samuel Garman, William Roxburgh, Bernard Heuvelmans, and Johann Amman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Amotz Zahavi ranks 370. Before him are Türkân Akyol, Jürgen Moser, Mário Pinto de Andrade, Christian d'Oriola, Jo Myong-rok, and Piero Angela. After him are Serge Bourguignon, Danuta Siedzikówna, Ennio de Giorgi, Åke Johansson, Sivaji Ganesan, and Jorge Ibargüengoitia. Among people deceased in 2017, Amotz Zahavi ranks 326. Before him are James Mancham, Türkân Akyol, Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov, Nicky Hayden, Abdur Rahman Biswas, and Giuliano Sarti. After him are Martin McGuinness, Ángel Berni, Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Yambo Ouologuem, Míriam Colón, and Ezio Pascutti.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Amotz Zahavi ranks 271 out of 466. Before him are Yossi Sarid (1940), Miri Regev (1965), Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas (1843), Yoram Globus (1943), Mustafa Barghouti (1954), and S. Yizhar (1916). After him are Moshe Kahlon (1960), Ruth Arnon (1933), Armand Amar (1953), Carmela Corren (1938), Zeruya Shalev (1959), and Mili Avital (1972).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Israel

Among biologists born in Israel, Amotz Zahavi ranks 3. Before him are Ada Yonath (1939), and Aaron Ciechanover (1947). After him are Ruth Arnon (1933).

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