Emanuel Hatzofe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Israeli sculptor
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Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
About Emanuel Hatzofe
- Emanuel Hatzofe (1928 – 19 July 2019) was an Israeli sculptor. Emanuel Hatzofe was born in Tel Aviv.
- Before the establishment of the State, Hatzofe joined the Palmach.
- He was wounded in the Israeli War of Independence in 1948.
- He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem from 1946 to 1947 and then pursued advanced studies with sculptor Ben Zvi.
- He joined the Merchant Marine and became a sea captain. Hatzofe received first prize at the 1995 Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale in Hokkaido, Japan. Hatzofe died on 19 July 2019, aged 90.
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