Shimon Peres

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Politician · Second Polish Republic

Date of birth: August 2, 1923
Died on September 28, 2016: Died at the age of 93; Would have turned 103 today

Israeli politician (1923–2016) –Former President of Israel (2007–2014) and Prime Minister of Israel (1977, 1984–1986, 1995–1996)

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Shimon Peres was a politician (Second Polish Republic). Shimon Peres was born on August 2, 1923 in Višnieva. Shimon Peres founded Peres Center for Peace & Innovation.

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Peres Center for Peace & Innovation

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Facts about Shimon

Born: August 2, 1923 in Višnieva
Died: September 28, 2016
Nationality: Second Polish Republic, Mandatory Palestine, and Israel
Occupations: Politician, Minister, Writer, and Poet
Languages: French, English, Russian, Polish, and Hebrew
Education: Harvard University, New York University, and The New School
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 99 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: August 2, 1923
Born on a: Thursday
Zodiac sign: Leo

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What makes Shimon Peres unique

Generation: Greatest Generation
In memory: Died at the age of 93
Today: Would have turned 103 today

First award in 1994, the year Shimon Peres turned 71.

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Awards

Award	Year
Nobel Peace Prize	1994
Presidential Medal of Freedom	2012
Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria	–
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George	–
Order of Stara Planina	–

Founded companies

Name	Year
Peres Center for Peace & Innovation	–
Israeli Presidential Conference	–
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd	–

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