Shemuel Yeivin

Shemuel Yeivin
שמואל ייבין
Born(1896-09-02)2 September 1896
Died28 February 1982(1982-02-28) (aged 85)
Nationality Israel
Education
  • University College London
OccupationArchaeologist
Known forFirst director of the Israel Antiquities Authority
Awards

Shemuel Yeivin (Hebrew: שמואל ייבין; September 2, 1896 – February 28, 1982), also spelled Shmuel, was an Israeli archaeologist and the first director of the Israel Antiquities Authority.