Yosef Sprinzak
Israeli politician (1885–1959) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joseph Sprinzak (Hebrew: יוסף שפרינצק, romanized: Yosef Sprinzak; 8 December 1885 – 28 January 1959) was a leading Zionist activist in the first half of the 20th century, an Israeli politician, and the first Speaker of the Knesset, a role he held from 1949 until his death in 1959.
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Joseph Sprinzak | |
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יוסף שפרינצק | |
Speaker of the Knesset | |
In office 14 February 1949 – 28 January 1959 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Nahum Nir |
Faction represented in the Knesset | |
1949–1959 | Workers' Party |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 December 1885 Moscow, Russian Empire (now Russia) |
Died | 28 January 1959(1959-01-28) (aged 73) Jerusalem |
Political party | Workers' Party |
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