About Fentahun Seyoum
Born 1971. Fentahun Seyoum is an Israeli politician.
Asher Fentahun Seyoum (; born 20 August 1971) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Kulanu in 2019.
Biography Seyoum emigrated to Israel from Ethiopia in 1984 at the age of 13. His family initially lived in a Jewish Agency absorption centre in Netanya, and Seyoum went on to attend a boarding school. Although the party won only ten seats in the elections, Seyoum entered the Knesset on 2 January 2019 as a replacement for Yoav Gallant. Despite being moved up to eighth place for the April 2019 elections, he lost his seat as Kulanu were reduced to four seats.
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Fentahun Seyoum was born on 20 August 1971 in Gondar.
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