# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gadi-eisenkot
# Generated: 2026-09-02T06:06:35.530Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gadi-eisenkot"
name: "Gadi Eisenkot"
slug: "gadi-eisenkot"
description: "Gadi Eisenkot, also spelt Eizenkot, is an Israeli general and politician. A member of the Yashar party, he served from 2015 to 2019 as the 21st chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces and from 2023 to 2024 as a minister without portfolio in Israel's unity government. Eisenkot, who grew up in Eilat, pursued maritime studies and later served in the IDF's Golani Brigade. He holds a B.A. in history from Tel Aviv University and a post-graduate degree in political science from Haifa University. Married with five children, he resides in Herzliya. One of his sons, Gal, was killed in action during the Gaza war."
tagline: "Israeli military officer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gadi_Eisenkot_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IL"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1960-05-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  90
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump