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Yoav Galant

1958 - Today

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Yoav Gallant (Hebrew: יוֹאָב גָּלַנְטְ‎; born 8 November 1958) is an Israeli politician and former military officer who has served as Minister of Defense since 2022. Gallant was an officer in the Southern Command of the Israel Defense Forces, serving in the Israeli Navy. In January 2015 he entered politics, joining the new Kulanu party. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yoav Galant has received more than 283,584 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Yoav Galant is the 4,207th most popular politician (up from 16,144th in 2019), the 124th most popular biography from Israel (up from 326th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Israeli Politician.

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  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yoav Galant ranks 4,207 out of 19,576Before him are Tonyukuk, Ajatashatru, Elisabeth of the Palatinate, Peter II of Sicily, Ladislaus Hunyadi, and José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia. After him are Ny-Hor, Masahito, Prince Hitachi, Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Katō Kiyomasa, 12th Dalai Lama, and Abdullah of Pahang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Yoav Galant ranks 37Before him are Ellen DeGeneres, Boris Tadić, Alar Karis, Droupadi Murmu, Chris Columbus, and Angela Bassett. After him are Anne L'Huillier, Avigdor Lieberman, Annette Bening, Quique Setién, Andre Geim, and Janez Janša.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Yoav Galant ranks 124 out of 466Before him are Benny Gantz (1959), Israel Tal (1924), Barak (null), Aristobulus II (-100), Yochanan Vollach (1945), and Al-Tabarani (873). After him are Al-Maqdisi (945), Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (1167), Amos Gitai (1950), Al-Afdal Shahanshah (1066), Ali Hassan Salameh (1940), and Yigael Yadin (1917).

Among POLITICIANS In Israel

Among politicians born in Israel, Yoav Galant ranks 50Before him are Yair Lapid (1963), Judah ha-Nasi (135), Shimon bar Yochai (1), Benny Gantz (1959), Barak (null), and Aristobulus II (-100). After him are Al-Maqdisi (945), Al-Afdal Shahanshah (1066), Ali Hassan Salameh (1940), Yael Dayan (1939), Valerius Gratus (-50), and Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni (1907).