Actor
Born May 20, 1915 · Degania Alef, Ottoman Empire [now Israel]
Awards: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Distinguished Service Order, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Israeli military decorations
Moshe Dayan (20 May 1915 – 16 October 1981) was an Israeli military leader and politician. As commander of the Jerusalem front in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (1953–1958) during the…