Theodor Herzl

Politician, Public speaker

1860 – 1904

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Who was Theodor Herzl?

Theodor Herzl, born Benjamin Ze’ev Herzl was an Austro-Hungarian journalist and writer. He is considered to have been the father of modern political Zionism and in effect the founder of the State of Israel.

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Born
May 2, 1860
Pest, Hungary
Also known as
  • Benjamin Ze’ev Herzl
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Atheism
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
  • Hungarian people
  • Ashkenazi Jews
Nationality
  • Austria-Hungary
Profession
Education
  • University of Vienna
Lived in
  • Vienna
Died
Jul 3, 1904
Vienna
Resting place
Vienna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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