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Dov Gottesman

1929 – 2011

Israeli art collector

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About Dov Gottesman

Lived 1929 – 2011 (aged 81). Dov Gottesman was an art collector.

Dov Gottesman (; May 1, 1929 - February 22, 2011) was an Israeli art collector, and president of the Israel Museum from 2001 until his death in 2011.

Dov Gottesman lived in New York, London, Geneva and Tel Aviv.

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Important facts

Born

1 May 1929

Birth century

20th century

Died

22 February 2011

Occupation

Art collector

Family & relationships

Child

Noam Gottesman

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Dov Gottesman's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Dov Gottesman?

Israeli art collector

When was Dov Gottesman born?

Dov Gottesman was born on 1 May 1929.

When did Dov Gottesman die?

Dov Gottesman died on 22 February 2011.

What was Dov Gottesman's occupation?

Dov Gottesman was an art collector.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dov Gottesman

· Wikidata: Q29863094

· DBpedia: Dov Gottesman

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