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Nationality
Languages
English, Hebrew
Children
3 children: Daniel Oz, Fania Oz-Salzberger, Galia Oz
Parents
Yehuda Arieh Klausner
Education
Gymnasia Rehavia, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
兔 Rabbit
Name Origin
English < Hebrew (עמוס)
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Tier C -- 5,105 Wikipedia views/month
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Amos Oz: Israeli writer, novelist, journalist and intellectual (1939–2018).
Born in Jerusalem (died at age 79).
20 awards including Abraham Geiger Prize.
Amos Oz has 2 credits in our database.
Studied at Gymnasia Rehavia.
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Filmography (2)
AWARDS (20)
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Abraham Geiger Prize
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Bernstein Prize
WON
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Bialik Prize
WON
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Brenner Prize
WON
Biography
Amos Oz was an Israeli writer, novelist, journalist, and intellectual. He was also a professor of Hebrew literature at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. From 1967 onwards, Oz was a prominent advocate of a two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
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How old was Amos Oz?
Amos Oz was born on and passed away on at the age of 79.
Where was Amos Oz born?
Amos Oz was born in Jerusalem.
What movies or shows has Amos Oz been in?
Amos Oz has 2 credits in our database. Notable titles include Zelda - Eisha Pshuta (2015), Tsahal (1994).
Where can I find more information about Amos Oz?
You can find more about Amos Oz on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
