David Gerald Littman | |
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Born | London, England | 4 July 1933
Died | 20 May 2012[1] Switzerland | (aged 78)
Citizenship | British |
Education | BA and MA degrees |
Alma mater | Canford School, Dorset, England; Trinity College, Dublin; University of London |
Known for | Operation Mural; Representation at the UN; historian[2] |
Spouse | Bat Ye'or |
Children | 3 |
Awards | "President's private Commemoration" for Operation Mural in Casablanca 1961 by Israeli President Shimon Peres;[3][4] "Hero of Silence" Order from Israel Intelligence Heritage & Commemoration Center Mossad 2009[4] |
David Gerald Littman (4 July 1933 – 20 May 2012) was a British Jewish activist[5][6] best known for organising the departure of Jewish children from Morocco when he was 28. He then worked as a lobbyist at the United Nations in Geneva and was also an historian.[7][8] He was married to Bat Ye'or.
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