Levi Eshkol

Levi Eshkol
לוי אשכול
3rd Prime Minister of Israel
In office 21 June 1963 – 26 February 1969
Preceded by	David Ben-Gurion
Succeeded by	Yigal Allon (Acting)
Minister of Defense
In office 26 June 1963 – 5 June 1967
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	David Ben-Gurion
Succeeded by	Moshe Dayan
Personal details
Born	Levi Shkolnik (1895-10-25)25 October 1895 Oratov, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	26 February 1969(1969-02-26) (aged 73) Jerusalem, Israel
Political party	Mapai, Alignment
Spouse(s)	Rebecca Maharshek (div. 1927) Elisheva Eshkol (d. 1959) Miriam Eshkol (until his death)
Children	4
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Levi Eshkol (born Levi Shkolnik, 25 October 1895 – 26 February 1969) was the 3rd Prime Minister of Israel from 1963 until his death in 1969. He is buried in Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.