Chaim Herzog
Chaim Herzog was a prominent Israeli politician, lawyer, and author who served as the sixth President of Israel from 1983 to 1993. Born in 1918 in Dublin, Ireland, Herzog moved to Palestine in 1935 and became an active participant in the Jewish community's efforts during the British Mandate. He served in the British Army during World War II, and later became a distinguished officer in the Israel Defense Forces. Herzog is best known for his efforts to strengthen Israel's international standing and for his articulate defense of Jewish rights and sovereignty. He was also a significant figure in Israeli politics, representing the Labor Party and holding several key positions, including Chairman of the Jewish Agency. Herzog's legacy includes his passionate advocacy for peace and his role in shaping Israel's response to global challenges.
Born on May 17, 1918 (107 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 7.00 | 0.19% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 10,410 | $5,100 | 11$ |
| Totals | 2 | 5,030,000 | 10,410 | $5,100 | 11$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
The Taoiseach went on to criticise attempts by members of Dublin City Council to rename Herzog Park in Rathgar, which is called after former Israeli president Chaim Herzog.
6
Ireland:
Chaim Herzog was a former Israeli president whose honor is defended by Trudy Davis in a debate over the de-naming of Herzog Park.
8
Israel:
The museum is named after Chaim Herzog, the president of Israel.
6
Ireland:
Chaim Herzog served as Israel’s president from 1983 to 1993.
7
Israel:
Chaim Herzog, the father of the current president, refused to host Rabbi Kahane.
5
Ireland:
Chaim Herzog, the former president of Israel who was raised in Dublin.
5
Israel:
Chaim Herzog was the sixth president of Israel and was born in Belfast.
9
Ireland:
Chaim Herzog was the former president of Israel whose name is at the center of the park renaming controversy.
5
Ireland:
Chaim Herzog was a long-departed president of Israel who was born in Belfast.
5
Ireland:
Chaim Herzog was the late Irish-born Israeli president whose name is at the center of a renaming controversy.
5