# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gershon-shafat
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:51:44.332Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gershon-shafat"
name: "Gershon Shafat"
slug: "gershon-shafat"
description: "Gershon Shafat was an Israeli politician who served in the Knesset for the ultra-nationalist Tehiya party during the mid-1980s and early 1990s. He advocated for the expansion of Israeli settlements in West Bank and was active in the Gush Emunim movement."
tagline: "Israeli politician (1927-2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gershon_Shafat_(00320214).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1927-12-06"
deathDate: "2020-08-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.31
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.002628
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershon_Shafat"
    title: "Gershon Shafat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AA"
    title: "جيرشون شافات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ger%C5%A1on_%C5%A0afat"
    title: "Geršon Šafat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershon_Shafat"
    title: "Gershon Shafat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gershon_Shafat"
    title: "Gershon Shafat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%A9%D7%A4%D7%98"
    title: "גרשון שפט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerszon_Szafat"
    title: "Gerszon Szafat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%84%D0%B0%D1%82%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Шафат, Гершон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2900571"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump