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Ariel Sharon
Dead
Born: 2/27/1928 in Kfar Malal, Palestine (Israel)Died: 1/11/2014
Age: 85
Cause of death: kidney failure while in a coma following a stroke
Full name: Ariel Scheinermann
Noted For: Israeli defense minister (1981-82), resigned under pressure over his responsibility for massacres in Beirut during Israel's war with Lebanon. Enacted a unilateral withdrawal of ground forces from the Gaza Strip. Prime minister (2001-06). Left the Likud party and formed the Kadima party (2005). Comatose from a stroke from 4 January 2006 until his death.
Also see this person's photo entry in our Dead or Alive Data Base.
