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Yosef Tekoah was born on 4 March 1925 in Lyakhavichy, Poland (now Belarus). He is a diplomat and served as the President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1975 to 1976. He was also the Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations from 1968 to 1975. Tekoah was educated at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1948 and a Doctor of Laws degree in 1952. He also studied at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Tekoah was a member of the Israeli delegation to the United Nations from 1952 to 1968. He was appointed Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations in 1968 and served in that capacity until 1975. During his tenure, he was a member of the Security Council and the General Assembly. Tekoah was elected President of the United Nations General Assembly in 1975 and served in that capacity until 1976. He was also a member of the International Court of Justice from 1976 to 1981. Tekoah was awarded the Israel Prize in 1979 for his contributions to diplomacy. He was also awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1981. Tekoah died on 28 April 2020 at the age of 95. Age: 95 Height: Unknown Physical Stats: Unknown Dating/Affairs: Unknown Family: Unknown Career: Diplomat Net Worth: Unknown

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Occupation diplomat and President of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Age 99 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 4 March 1925
Birthday 4 March
Birthplace Lyakhavichy, Poland (now Belarus)
Date of death 1991 - New York City
Died Place New York City
Nationality Poland

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Who Is Yosef Tekoah's Wife?

His wife is Ruth Tekoah

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Children Gilad, Yoram and Michal Tekoah

Yosef Tekoah Net Worth

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1991

Tekoah died in 1991 in New York City after a heart attack.

1975

He was the President of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev from 1975 to 1981, following Moshe Prywes and succeeded by Shlomo Gazit.

1948

In 1948 he made Aliyah, changed his name to Tekoah and started working for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where he met his wife, Ruth Tekoah.

1925

Yosef Tekoah (Hebrew: יוסף תקוע, 4 March 1925 – 14 April 1991) was a senior Israeli diplomat and the President of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (1975–1981). He was instrumental in the Israeli settlement in disputed DMZ territories with Syria, serving as one of David Ben-Gurion's favorite diplomats.