MILITARY PERSONNEL

Yigael Yadin

1917 - 1984

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Yigael Yadin (Hebrew: יִגָּאֵל יָדִין [jigaˈel jaˈdin]; 20 March 1917 – 28 June 1984) was an Israeli archeologist, soldier and politician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yigael Yadin has received more than 257,440 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Yigael Yadin is the 492nd most popular military personnel (up from 704th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Israel (up from 143rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Israeli Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Yigael Yadin ranks 492 out of 2,058Before him are Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Ion Mihai Pacepa, Husein Gradaščević, Mamai, Günther Korten, and Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard. After him are Lucius Artorius Castus, Qi Jiguang, Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ma Dai, Dmitry Pavlov, and William Westmoreland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Yigael Yadin ranks 66Before him are Asmahan, Herbert Lom, David Easton, Rodney Robert Porter, Dinu Lipatti, and Juan Rulfo. After him are David McClelland, Kunitaka Sueoka, Pál Maléter, Kamal Jumblatt, Obdulio Varela, and Magda Szabó. Among people deceased in 1984, Yigael Yadin ranks 40Before him are Karl Rahner, Pierre Gemayel, Tito Gobbi, Kim Il, Henri Michaux, and Oskar Werner. After him are Enrico Berlinguer, Moshé Feldenkrais, Walter Rauff, Pavel Batitsky, James Mason, and Yılmaz Güney.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Yigael Yadin ranks 130 out of 466Before him are Yoav Galant (1958), Al-Maqdisi (945), Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (1167), Amos Gitai (1950), Al-Afdal Shahanshah (1066), and Ali Hassan Salameh (1940). After him are Yuval Noah Harari (1976), Mariam Baouardy (1846), Yael Dayan (1939), Saint Petronilla (50), Antiochus of Ascalon (-130), and Arieh Warshel (1940).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Israel

Among military personnels born in Israel, Yigael Yadin ranks 2Before him are Israel Tal (1924). After him are Khalil al-Wazir (1935), Uzi Narkiss (1925), Yitzhak Hofi (1927), Dan Halutz (1948), Hasan Salama (1912), Dan Shomron (1937), Gilad Shalit (1986), Aviv Kochavi (1964), and Avraham Adan (1926).