# Gideon Schocken

> Gideon Schocken was a German-born Haganah fighter, major in the British Army during World War II, and aluf in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He served as the head of the Manpower Directorate from February 1956 to April 1961.

*British-Israeli military officer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/gideon-schocken

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** Israel
- **Born:** 1919-12-28
- **Died:** 1981-11-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Gideon Schocken was a German-born Haganah fighter, major in the British Army during World War II, and aluf in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He served as the head of the Manpower Directorate from February 1956 to April 1961.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 11.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 62.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Gideon Schocken](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon_Schocken)
- [Gideon Schocken](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon_Schocken)
- [גדעון שוקן](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%D7%93%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%9F)
- [جدعون شوكن](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%83%D9%86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6753303)

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