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Benny Gantz

Benjamin Gantz

Israeli military officer and politician (born 1959).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

6/9/1959

Place of Birth

Kfar Ahim

Country of Citizenship

Israel

Award Received

Commander of the Legion of Merit

Educated At

Tel Aviv University
University of Haifa
National Defense University

Given Name

Benyamin

Occupation

Military Personnel
Politician

Member of Political Party

Blue and White Israel Resilience Party

Family Name

Gantz

Academic Degree

Bachelor's Degree
Academic Major
:
Study of History
Master's Degree
Academic Major
:
Political Science

Position Held

12 items
Chief of the General Staff
 (2/14/2011 - 2/16/2015)
Series Ordinal
:20
Replaces
:
Gabi Ashkenazi
Replaced By
:
Gadi Eisenkot
Start Time
: 2/14/2011
End Time
: 2/16/2015
Knesset Member
 (4/30/2019 - 10/3/2019)
Parliamentary Term
:
21st Knesset
Parliamentary Group
:
Likud
Start Time
: 4/30/2019
End Time
: 10/3/2019
Knesset Member
 (10/3/2019 - 3/16/2020)
Parliamentary Term
:
22nd Knesset
Parliamentary Group
:
Blue and White
Start Time
: 10/3/2019
End Time
: 3/16/2020
Speaker of the Knesset
 (3/26/2020 - 5/17/2020)
Series Ordinal
:17
Replaces
:
July Edelstein
Replaced By
:
Yariv Levin
Parliamentary Term
:
23rd Knesset
Start Time
: 3/26/2020
End Time
: 5/17/2020
Knesset Member
 (3/16/2020 - 4/6/2021)
Parliamentary Term
:
23rd Knesset
Parliamentary Group
:
Blue and White
Start Time
: 3/16/2020
End Time
: 4/6/2021
Minister of Defense of Israel
 (5/17/2020 - 12/29/2022)
Replaced By
:
Yoav Gallant
Start Time
: 5/17/2020
End Time
: 12/29/2022
Knesset Member
 (4/6/2021 - 11/15/2022)
Parliamentary Term
:
24th Knesset
Parliamentary Group
:
Blue and White
Start Time
: 4/6/2021
End Time
: 11/15/2022
Israeli Acting Prime Minister
 (5/17/2020 - 6/13/2021)
Start Time
: 5/17/2020
End Time
: 6/13/2021
Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
 (6/13/2021 - 12/29/2022)
Replaced By
:
Yariv Levin
Start Time
: 6/13/2021
End Time
: 12/29/2022
Justice Minister of Israel
 (1/1/2021 - 4/1/2021)
Start Time
: 1/1/2021
End Time
: 4/1/2021
Justice Minister of Israel
 (4/28/2021 - 6/13/2021)
Start Time
: 4/28/2021
End Time
: 6/13/2021
Knesset Member
 (11/15/2022 - )
Parliamentary Term
:
25th Knesset
Parliamentary Group
:
National Unity Party
Start Time
: 11/15/2022

Name in Native Language

בנימין גנץ

Official Website

https://kachollavan.org.il

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Start of Work Period

9/19/1977

Residence

Yad Mordechai

End of Work Period

2/16/2015
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