# List of members of the Knesset who died in office

The following is a list of members of the Knesset who died in office.

## List

| Member | Party | Date of death | Age at death (years) | Cause |
| Avraham Taviv | Mapai | 20 April 1950 | 60-61 | |
| Yehezkel Hen | Mapai | 4 April 1952 | 69-70 | |
| Eliezer Kaplan | Mapai | 13 July 1952 | 61 | |
| David-Zvi Pinkas | Mizrachi | 14 August 1952 | 56 | Heart disease |
| Eliyahu Hacarmeli | Mapai | 21 December 1952 | 61 | |
| Avraham Deutsch | Agudat Yisrael | 25 May 1953 | 63-64 | |
| Yitzhak Yitzhaky | Mapam | 21 September 1955 | 52 | |
| Haim Ariav | General Zionists | 18 June 1957 | 62 | |
| Avraham Abaas | Ahdut HaAvoda | 17 September 1958 | 45-46 | |
| Yosef Sprinzak | Mapai | 28 January 1959 | 73 | |
| Zalman Ben-Ya'akov | Religious Torah Front | 2 March 1959 | 61-62 | |
| Shimshon Unichman | Herut | 21 March 1961 | 54 | |
| Binyamin Mintz | PAI | 30 May 1961 | 58 | |
| Giora Yoseftal | Mapai | 23 August 1962 | 50 | |
| Herzl Berger | Mapai | 29 August 1962 | 58 | |
| Hanan Rubin | Mapam | 24 October 1962 | 54 | |
| Mordechai Nurock | Mafdal | 9 November 1962 | 74 | Heart disease |
| Aharon-Ya'akov Greenberg | Mafdal | 2 April 1963 | 63 | |
| Ami Assaf | Mapai | 17 May 1963 | 61 | Heart attack |
| Meir Argov | Mapai | 24 November 1963 | 57 | Heart attack |
| Jenia Tversky | Mapai | 9 April 1964 | 59 | |
| Avraham Drori | Herut | 20 August 1964 | 45 | |
| Yisrael Bar-Yehuda | Ahdut HaAvoda | 4 May 1965 | 69 | |
| Moshe Sharett | Mapai | 7 July 1965 | 70 | Lung cancer |
| Eliyahu Meridor | Gahal | 16 October 1966 | 52 | |
| Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit | Alignment | 28 January 1967 | 71-72 | |
| Ya'akov Katz | PAI | 21 December 1967 | 60 | |
| Levi Eshkol | Labor | 26 February 1969 | 73 | Heart attack |
| Aryeh Ben-Eliezer | Gahal | 29 January 1970 | 56 | |
| Haim-Moshe Shapira | Mafdal | 16 July 1970 | 68 | |
| Shlomo-Yisrael Ben-Meir | Mafdal | 4 April 1971 | 60 | |
| Yitzhak-Meir Levin | Agudat Yisrael | 7 August 1971 | 78 | |
| Mordechai Ofer | Alignment | 1 September 1971 | 47 | |
| Yosef Sapir | Gahal | 26 February 1972 | 70 | |
| Moshe Sneh | Maki | 1 March 1972 | 63 | |
| Reuven Barkat | Alignment | 5 April 1972 | 65 | |
| Abd el-Aziz el-Zoubi | Alignment | 14 February 1974 | 48 | |
| Uzi Feinerman | Alignment | 8 April 1975 | 50-51 | |
| Michael Hasani | Mafdal | 2 July 1975 | 62 | |
| Pinchas Sapir | Alignment | 12 August 1975 | 68 | Heart attack |
| Zvi Guershoni | Alignment | 1 September 1976 | 60-61 | |
| Avraham Ofer | Alignment | 3 January 1977 | 54-55 | Suicide |
| Yehoshua Rabinovitz | Alignment | 14 August 1979 | 67 | Heart attack |
| Yigal Allon | Alignment | 29 February 1980 | 61 | Heart failure |
| Hamad Abu Rabia | Ra'am | 12 January 1981 | 51-52 | Assassinated |
| Hanna Mwais | Hadash | 13 February 1981 | 67-68 | |
| Moshe Dayan | Telem (1981 political party) | 16 October 1981 | 66 | Heart attack, colon cancer |
| Moshe Harif | Alignment | 15 January 1982 | 48 | Traffic collision |
| David Shiffman | Likud | 18 October 1982 | 59 | |
| Simcha Erlich | Likud | 19 June 1983 | 67 | |
| Yitzhak Seiger | Likud | 5 February 1985 | 48 | |
| Michael Reisser | Likud | 27 October 1988 | 42 | Traffic collision |
| Yigal Cohen | Likud | 6 December 1988 | 59-60 | |
| Tawfiq Ziad | Hadash | 5 July 1994 | 65 | Traffic collision |
| Mordechai Gur | Labor | 16 July 1995 | 65 | Suicide |
| Haim Kaufman | Likud | 7 August 1995 | 60 | |
| Yitzhak Rabin | Labor | 4 November 1995 | 73 | Assassinated |
| Ariel Weinstein | Likud | 20 July 1996 | 63 | Heart attack |
| Avraham Stern | Mafdal | 12 May 1997 | 61 | |
| Zevulun Hammer | Mafdal | 20 January 1998 | 61 | |
| Rehavam Ze'evi | National Union | 17 October 2001 | 75 | Assassinated during the Second Intifada |
| Yehudit Naot | Shinui | 16 December 2004 | 60 | Throat cancer |
| Yuri Stern | Yisrael Beiteinu | 16 January 2007 | 57 | Cancer |
| Avraham Ravitz | UTJ | 26 January 2009 | 57 | Heart disease |
| Ze'ev Boim | Kadima | 18 March 2011 | 67 | Cancer |
| Gideon Ezra | Kadima | 17 May 2012 | 74 | Lung cancer |
| Uri Orbach | Jewish Home | 16 February 2015 | 54 | Chronic hematologic disease |
| Said al-Harumi | Ra'am | 25 August 2021 | 49 | Heart attack |