death_date children nationality birth_date signature term_end death_place profession order term_start spouse image name predecessor birth_place party office successor religion primeminister native_name article_title
30 may 2009 1 israeli 16 may 1916 katzir , ephraim signature.svg 24 may 1978 rehovot , israel scientist 4th 24 may 1973 nina gottlieb ekatzir771.jpg ephraim katzir zalman shazar kiev , russian empire israeli labor party president of israel yitzhak navon judaism golda meir yitzhak rabin menachem begin אפרים קציר ephraim katzir

ephraim katzir

ephraim katzir -lrb- -rrb- -lrb- 16 may 1916 -- 30 may 2009 -rrb- was an israeli biophysicist and former israeli labor party politician .
he was the fourth president of israel from 1973 until 1978 .
