Imi Lichtenfeld אימי ליכטנפלד | |
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Born | Imrich Lichtenfeld 26 May 1910 Budapest, Austria-Hungary |
Died | 9 January 1998 Netanya, Israel | (aged 87)
Nationality | Israeli |
Style | Krav Maga |
Notable students | Eyal Yanilov, Darren Levine, Haim Gidon |
Imrich "Imi" Lichtenfeld (Hebrew: אימריך “אימי” ליכטנפלד; Hungarian: Lichtenfeld Imre; 26 May 1910 – 9 January 1998), also known as Imi Sde-Or (אימי שדאור),[1] was a Hungarian-born Israeli martial artist. He is widely recognized for developing Krav Maga, an Israeli martial art.[2][3]