Mount Herzl
Mount Herzl is a cemetery in Jerusalem, Israel. It was established in 1948. Wikidata records 50 notable interments here, including Golda Meir, Yizhak Rabin, Theodor Herzl.
At a glance
| Location | Jerusalem, Israel |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 31.77412, 35.18057 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1948 |
| Era | Mid 1900s |
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Notable interments
50 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 50, or take the JSON record.
- Golda Meir (1898–1978), teacher, politician, librarian
- Yizhak Rabin (1922–1995), politician, diplomat, military officer
- Theodor Herzl (1860–1904), writer, lawyer, politician
- Isaac Shamir (1915–2012), politician, diplomat
- Levi Eshkol (1895–1969), politician
- Chaim Herzog (1918–1997), writer, politician, lawyer
- Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880–1940), writer, screenwriter, military personnel
- Zalman Shazar (1889–1974), writer, poet, politician
- Jonathan Netanyahu (1946–1976), military officer, paratrooper, soldier
- Teddy Kollek (1911–2007), politician
- Yigael Yadin (1917–1984), politician, military personnel, military officer
- David Elazar (1925–1976), military personnel, military officer, musician
- Uzi Narkiss (1925–1997), military personnel, politician, military officer
- Nahum Goldmann (1894–1982), writer, politician, poet lawyer
- Nahum Sokolow (1859–1936), writer, poet, politician
- Avshalom Feinberg (1889–1917), spy
- Haviva Reik (1914–1944), paratrooper, resistance fighter, SOE agent
- Joseph Sprinzak (1885–1959), politician, trade unionist
- Eliezer Kaplan (1891–1952), politician, diplomat
- Leah Rabin (1928–2000), politician, pedagogue, author
- Leah Rabin (1928–2000), politician, pedagogue, author
- Rachel Katznelson-Shazar (1885–1975), writer, educator, essayist
- Aura Herzog (1924–2022), writer, environmentalist, activist
- Yehoshafat Harkabi (1921–1994), writer, major general, military officer
- David Raziel (1910–1941), military personnel, military officer, terrorist
Common questions
Where is Mount Herzl?
Mount Herzl is in Jerusalem, Israel, at coordinates 31.7741, 35.1806.
When was Mount Herzl established?
Mount Herzl was established in 1948, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Mount Herzl?
Wikidata documents 50 notable interments at Mount Herzl, including Golda Meir, Yizhak Rabin, Theodor Herzl, Isaac Shamir, Levi Eshkol.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q206161 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)