caption native_name_lang death_date death_place years_active birth_place awards nationality native_name birth_date alt known_for spouse image article_title name occupation
yosef yekutieli , 1929 he 25 september 1982 tel aviv , israel 1918-1966 kartuz-bereza , russian empire israel -lrb- 1979 -rrb- distinguished citizen of tel aviv -lrb- 1981 dov -rrb- hoz prize -lrb- 1954 -rrb- israel prize israel יוסף יקותיאלי 12 march 1897 yosef yekutieli , 1929 founding the israel olympic committee promoting sports in israel the maccabiah founding the israel football association founding yehudit yekutieli yosef yekutieli the founder of the macabiya games.jpg yosef yekutieli
 yosef yekutieli sports promoter
yosef yekutieli

yosef yekutieli -lrb- sometimes joseph yekutieli ; ; april 12 , 1897 -- september 25 , 1982 -rrb- was a prominent figure in maccabi and an important figure in israeli sport , founder of the maccabiah , israel football association , and the israel olympic committee .
yekutieli was the 1979 israel prize recipient for his special contribution to society and the state in sports .
