Nahum Sokolow | |
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President of the World Zionist Organization | |
In office 1931–1935 | |
Preceded by | Chaim Weizmann |
Succeeded by | Chaim Weizmann |
Personal details | |
Born | Wyszogród, Płock Governorate, Congress Poland, Russian Empire | 10 January 1859
Died | 17 May 1936 London, United Kingdom | (aged 77)
Resting place | Mount Herzl, Jerusalem |
Nahum ben Joseph Samuel Sokolow (Hebrew: נחום ט' סוקולוב Nachum ben Yosef Shmuel Soqolov, Yiddish: סאָקאָלאָוו; 10 January 1859 – 17 May 1936) was a Zionist leader, author, translator, and a pioneer of Hebrew journalism.