Moshe Shamir
Israeli writer (1921-2004)
1921 — 2004
Quick Facts
Profession
Israeli writer (1921-2004)
Born
September 15, 1921
Died
2004 (age ~83)
Name Origin
Hebrew
Timeline
writer, politician, journalist
IsraelBorn in SafedDied in Rishon LeZion
1921
Born in Safed (1921-09-15)
1948
AwardUssishkin Prize
1953
AwardBrenner Prize
1955
AwardBialik Prize
1977
PositionKnesset member (1977–1981)
1981
AwardNewman Prize
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Moshe Shamir?+
Moshe Shamir is Israeli writer (1921-2004). Born in 1921.
What does the name Moshe mean?+
The name Moshe means "male given name (משה)". It is of Hebrew origin.
When was Moshe Shamir born?+
Moshe Shamir was born on September 15, 1921.
When did Moshe Shamir die?+
Moshe Shamir died in 2004, at approximately 83 years of age.
Name Meaning
male given name (משה)
The name Moshe is of Hebrew origin, meaning "male given name (משה)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Moshe Sharett
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Moshe — September 15, 1921
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
Birthstone: Sapphire — Truth, loyalty
Would you name your baby Moshe?
Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Respect.
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