Ovadia Harari
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Ovadia Harari | |
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| Born | September 3, 1943 Cairo, Egypt |
| Died | July 15, 2012 (aged 68) Israel |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Alma mater | Technion, INSEAD |
| Occupation | Aerospace engineer |
| Known for | Contribution to the IAI Lavi project |
| Awards | Israel Defense Prize (1969, 1975), Israel Prize (1987) |
Ovadia Harari (September 3, 1943, Cairo, Egypt – July 15, 2012, Israel) was an Egyptian-born Israeli aerospace engineer. He was a two-time recipient of the Israel Defense Prize (1969 and 1975) and a recipient of the Israel Prize, the country's highest civilian honor, in 1987 for his contribution to the IAI Lavi project.[1]
Harari was a graduate of the Technion and received an MBA from INSEAD in France.[2] He was influential in the development of Israel Aerospace Industries.[3]
He died on July 15, 2012, at the age of 68 and was buried in Hod HaSharon.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ הדר, שירי (15 July 2012). "נפטר פרופ' עובדיה הררי, מנהל פרויקט הלביא". Ynet.
- ^ a b "האגודה למדעי התעופה והחלל - חדשות".
- ^ http://www.iai.co.il/32981-44604-en/MediaRoom_News.aspx
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