1915 - 1981
Moshe Dayan was an Israeli military leader and politician, born on May 20, 1915, in Palestine. He is best known for his role as a commander during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, his service as the Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, and as Israeli Minister of Defense during the Six-Day War in 1967. Dayan became a prominent figure in Israeli politics, advocating for defense and security policies, and was known for his distinctive eye patch and charismatic personality.