Yitzhak Arad

Soviet-Israeli historian and military official (1926–2021)

Yitzhak Arad (Hebrew: יצחק ארד‎) (né Icchak Rudnicki; November 11, 1926 – May 6, 2021) was an Israeli historian, author, IDF brigadier general and Soviet partisan. He also served as director of Yad Vashem from 1972 to 1993, and specialised in the history of the Holocaust.

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Yitzhak Arad was born on Thursday, 11 November 1926 in Svencionys, Lithuania. He was best known as a historian. Arad's country of citizenship (nationality) was Israeli. He died on Thursday, 6 May 2021. His religion is listed as Jewish. He had hazel eyes and salt and pepper hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Scorpio.

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Full name at birth	full name at birth
Claim to fame	claim to fame
Date of birth	11 November 1926	edit
Place of birth	Svencionys, Lithuania	edit
Date of death	6 May 2021	edit
Age	94 (age at death)
Occupation	Historian, retired IDF brigadier general	edit
Occupation category	Historian	edit
Nationality	Israeli	edit

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Build	Large	edit
Hair color	Salt and Pepper	edit
Eye color	Hazel	edit
Gender	Male	edit
Ethnicity	White	edit
Sexuality	Straight	edit
Religion	Jewish	edit
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
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Pets	pets

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University	university
Talent agency	talent agency
Political affiliation	political affiliation
Political party	political party

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