Weizmann, Chaim
Israeli president and scientist
Chaim Weizmann, in full Chaim Azriel Weizmann, (born Nov. 27, 1874, Motol, Pol., Russian Empire [now in Belarus]—died Nov. 9, 1952, Reḥovot, Israel), first president of the new nation of Israel (1949–52), who was for decades the guiding spirit behind the World Zionist Organization.
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