David Ben-Gurion
David Ben-Gurion ( ; he, דָּוִד בֶּן-גּוּרִיּוֹן ; born David Grün; 16 October 1886 – 1 December 1973) was the primary national founder of the State of Israel and the first prime minister of Israel. Adopting the name ...
(1886–1973) was the first Prime Minister of Israel.
Ben Gurion may also refer to:
People with the surname
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Nicodemus ben Gurion
Buni ben Gurion ( he, בּוּנִי בֶּן־גּוּרְיוֹן, ''Būnī ben-Gūryōn''), also called Nicodemus ( he, נַקְדִּימוֹן ''Naqdīmōn''), was a wealthy Jewish man who lived in Jerusalem in the 1st century AD. He is believ ...
, a Biblical figure and wealthy Jew who lived in Jerusalem
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Joseph ben Gurion
Joseph ben Gurion was according to Josephus one of the chief leaders of the First Jewish–Roman War, which erupted in the year 66 in Roman Judea. Along with Ananus ben Ananus,Ben Zion, S. ''A Roadmap to the Heavens: An Anthropological Study of H ...
, a key leader during the first First Jewish–Roman War
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Paula Ben-Gurion
Paula Ben-Gurion (née Munweis) ( he, פולה בן גוריון; April 1892 – 29 January 1968) was the wife of David Ben-Gurion, the first Prime Minister of the State of Israel.
Biography
Paula Munweis was born in Minsk, then part of ...
(1892–1968), Russian-born wife of David Ben-Gurion
Municipalities
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Ramot Ben Gurion, a neighborhood in the city of Haifa, Israel
Places
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Ben Gurion Airport railway station
Ben Gurion Airport railway station ( he, תחנת הרכבת נמל התעופה בן גוריון, ''Tahanat HaRakevet Nemal HaTe'ufa Ben Gurion'') is an Israel Railways station located in the lower level of Ben Gurion International Airport's Ter ...
, a station on the Israel Railways lines between Tel Aviv and Modi'in
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Ben Gurion Airport
Ben Gurion International Airport, ; ar, مطار بن غوريون الدولي , commonly known by the Hebrew-language acronym (), is the main international airport of Israel. Situated on the northern outskirts of the city of Lod, it is the ...
, the largest international airport in Israel
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Ben-Gurion International Airport Garden, a garden outside Terminal 3 of Ben Gurion International Airport
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Ben Gurion High School, a high school in Petah Tikva, Israel
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Ben-Gurion House, an historic house museum in Tel Aviv, Israel
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Ben-Gurion National Solar Energy Center
The Ben-Gurion National Solar Energy Center at Midreshet Ben-Gurion is the national alternative energy research institute of Israel. It was established in 1987 by the Ministry of National Infrastructures to study promising alternative and clean ...
, the national alternative energy research institute of Israel
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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) ( he, אוניברסיטת בן-גוריון בנגב, ''Universitat Ben-Guriyon baNegev'') is a public research university in Beersheba, Israel. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has five campuses: the ...
, a university in Israel with the main campus located in Beersheba
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Kiryat Ben-Gurion, a complex of government buildings in the Givat Ram neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel
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Midreshet Ben-Gurion
Midreshet Ben-Gurion ( he, מִדְרֶשֶׁת בֶּן גּוּרְיוֹן), also known as Midreshet Sde Boker, is an educational center and boarding school in southern Israel. Located in the Negev next to kibbutz Sde Boker, it falls under the ...
, an educational center and boarding school in Sde Boker in the Negev, Israel
See also
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Gurion
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Gorion, name variant
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Gurion Hyman (1925–2017), Jewish Canadian anthropologist, linguist, pharmacist, composer, artist, and translator
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Hebrew-language surnames
Surnames of Israeli origin