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Also known as Theodor Kollek, Tedi Kolek

Israeli politician (1911–2007)

Person · Open Library

Born
1911
Died
2007
Works
18

Top works

  • Address by Mr. Teddy Kollek Mayor of Jerusalem to the members of the 1972 UJA National Study Conference
  • Ein Leben für Jerusalem
  • City hall square
  • Kikar ha-ʻir = City hall square
  • Kikar ha-ʻir

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Type
Person
Country
IL
Active from
1911-05-27
Active to
2007-01-02

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Key facts

Preceded by
Mordechai Ish-Shalom
Succeeded by
Ehud Olmert
Born
Kollek Tivadar , 27 May 1911, Nagyvázsony , Kingdom of Hungary
Died
2 January 2007 (2007-01-02) (aged 95), Jerusalem , Israel
Cause of death
Natural Causes
Resting place
Mount Herzl National Cemetery, Jerusalem
Citizenship
Israel
Party
Rafi , Labour
Spouse
Tamar Schwarz (1917–2013)
Parent s
Alfred and Margaret
Occupation
Politician
Awards
Peace Prize of the German Book Trade (1985) Israel Prize (1988) Honorary Citizen of Vienna (2001)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Israel
Place of birth
Nagyvázsony
Place of death
Jerusalem
Occupation
politician
Position held
Mayor of Jerusalem
Political party
Israeli Labor Party
Languages spoken
Hebrew
Image
Teddy Kollek.jpeg
Number of children
2
Residence
Jerusalem
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Commons category
Teddy Kollek
date of death
2007-01-07
date of birth
1911-05-27
place of burial
Mount Herzl
name in native language
טדי קולק
member of
Blau-Weiss
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

Theodor "Teddy" Kollek (Hebrew: טדי קולק‎; 27 May 1911 – 2 January 2007) was an Israeli politician who served as the mayor of Jerusalem from 1965 to 1993.

Early life and marriage

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Teddy Kollek” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.