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Memorial Page for Teddy Kollek

May 27, 1911 – Jan 2, 2007(95 years)Died in:Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Israeli politician

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Biography

Birthplace

Nagyvázsony, Hungary

Place of Death

Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Occupation

politician

Nationality

Israel

Children

Burial Place

Mount Herzl

Awards(10)

Israel PrizeBavarian Order of MeritRing of Honour of the City of ViennaGreat Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyFour Freedoms Award – Freedom of WorshipMoses-Mendelssohn-Preishonorary doctorate from Brown UniversityPeace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Associationhonorary doctor of Harvard Universityhonorary doctor of Tel Aviv University

Spouse(2)

Tamar‏ KollekTamar Kollek

Teddy Kollek (* May 27, 1911 in Nagyvázsony; † January 2, 2007 in Jerusalem) was an israeli politician. He was 95 years old. He was married to Tamar‏ Kollek. He had 2 children. He received 10 awards, including Israel Prize, Bavarian Order of Merit. He was buried at Mount Herzl.

Life Events

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Born in Nagyvázsony, Hungary

1911

Married Tamar‏ Kollek

1937

until 2013

Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association

1985

Israel Prize

1988

Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship

1988

Moses-Mendelssohn-Preis

1990

Died in Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

2007

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Tamar Kollek

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Herzlberg

Jerusalem

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Teddy Kollek. Forever remembered.