# Pinhas Rutenberg

> Pinhas Rutenberg was a Russian-Jewish businessman, hydraulic engineer and political activist. In Russia, he was a member of the Socialist Revolutionary Party and fled due to the Bolshevik revolution. During World War I, he was among the founders of the Jewish Legion and of the American Jewish Congress. Later, he immigrated to Mandatory Palestine and used his education and diplomacy to obtain a concession for production and distribution of electric power and founded the Palestine Electric Corporation in 1923, currently the Israel Electric Corporation. A vocal and committed Zionist, Rutenberg also participated in establishing the Haganah, and founded Palestine Airways. He subsequently served as a president of the Jewish National Council.

*Israeli engineer (1879-1942)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1879-02-05
- **Died:** 1942-01-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Рутенберг Петро Мойсейович](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [بنحاس روتنبرغ](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%BA)
- [بنحاس روتنبرج](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AC)
- [Pinchas Rutenberg](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinchas_Rutenberg)
- [Pinchas Ruthenberg](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinchas_Ruthenberg)
- [Pinhas Rutenberg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinhas_Rutenberg)
- [Pinhas Rutenberg](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinhas_Rutenberg)
- [Pinhas Rutenberg](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinhas_Rutenberg)
- [פנחס רוטנברג](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%A0%D7%97%D7%A1_%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%98%D7%A0%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%92)
- [Pinhas Rutenberg](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinhas_Rutenberg)
- [Pinhas Rutenberg](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinhas_Rutenberg)
- [Рутенберг, Пётр Моисеевич](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%2C_%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Pinhas Rutenberg](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinhas_Rutenberg)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q475380)

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