Abba Eban
Acting•Born February 2, 1915•Died November 17, 2002 (age 87)•Cape Town, South Africa
Biography
Abba Solomon Meir Eban was a South African-born Israeli diplomat and politician, and a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages. During his career, he served as Foreign Affairs Minister, Education Minister, and Deputy Prime Minister of Israel. He was the second ambassador to the United States and the first Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations. He was also Vice President of the United Nations General Assembly and President of the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Known For
Meet the Press
1947•TV Series•
4.6
World in Action
1963•TV Series•
7.0
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989
2024•Movie•
9.0
The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs
1998•TV Series•
7.5
The Occupation of the American Mind
2016•Movie•
8.4
Double Edge
1992•Movie•
4.3
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews
1984•TV Series•
10.0
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 2, 1915
Day of DeathNovember 17, 2002
Place of BirthCape Town, South Africa
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