Itzak Ben Zvi Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Itzak Ben Zvi, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Israel.

3 records1961–19611 events1 places

Chronological biography

1961

Trial11 January 1961

Warfare / World War, 2nd · President of Israel · Jerusalem

Israel begins the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem

Trial9 December 1961

Warfare / World War, 2nd · President of Israel · Jerusalem

SS Colonel Adolf Eichmann is found guilty of war crimes in Israel

Trial15 December 1961

Warfare / World War, 2nd · President of Israel · Jerusalem

Adolf Eichmann, the former German Gestapo official accused of a major role in the Nazi murder of 6 million Jews, is sentenced by a Jerusalem court to be hanged

Titles and roles

President of Israel

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.