Menachem Begin
(1913-1992)

6th Prime Minister of Israel
Shared Nobel Peace Prize with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat
1978 Nobel Peace Prize Winner

birthdate: August 16
birthplace: Brest-Litovsk, Belarus

Menachem Begin was the 6th Prime Minister of Israel from 1977 to 1983. He shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat for their work in negotiating peace between their nations at meetings arranged by American President Jimmy Carter at Camp David.

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