# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nechemya-cohen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:51:34.894Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nechemya-cohen"
name: "Nechemya Cohen"
slug: "nechemya-cohen"
description: "Nechemiah Cohen was the most decorated soldier in the history of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He shares this honour with close friend and former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and Major Amitai Hason. He received five decorations – one Medal of Distinguished Service and four Chief Of Staff Citations."
tagline: "Highly decorated Israeli soldier"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nechemya_Cohen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1943-04-30"
deathDate: "1967-06-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.19
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.825704
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "نيتشيميا كوهين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nechemya_Cohen"
    title: "Nechemya Cohen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nechemya_Cohen"
    title: "Nechemya Cohen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%97%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%9B%D7%94%D7%9F"
    title: "נחמיה כהן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nechemya_Cohen"
    title: "Nechemya Cohen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13577455"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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