# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yisrael-galili
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:24:30.155Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yisrael-galili"
name: "Yisrael Galili"
slug: "yisrael-galili"
description: "Yisrael Galili was an Israeli weapons designer, best known for designing the Galil assault rifle. He also helped to create the Uzi submachine gun. He was known in the military by the nickname 'Father of the Rifle'."
tagline: "Israeli firearm designer (1923–1995)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%92%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99_(%D7%91%D7%9C%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%91)_%D7%90%D7%95%D7%97%D7%96_%D7%91%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%99_%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%96%D7%99.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
birthDate: "1923-10-23"
deathDate: "1995-03-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.02
  momentum:             0.8234217749313816
  historical:           10.44058266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jisrael_Galili"
    title: "Jisrael Galili"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jisrael_Galili_(Waffenkonstrukteur)"
    title: "Jisrael Galili (Waffenkonstrukteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yisrael_Galili_(inventor)"
    title: "Yisrael Galili (inventor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Galili"
    title: "Israel Galili"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yisrael_Galili_(keksij%C3%A4)"
    title: "Yisrael Galili (keksijä)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yisrael_Galil"
    title: "Yisrael Galil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%92%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99_(%D7%91%D7%9C%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%91)"
    title: "ישראל גלילי (בלשניקוב)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izrael_Galil"
    title: "Izrael Galil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9D%B4%EC%8A%A4%EB%9D%BC%EC%97%98_%EA%B0%88%EB%A6%B4"
    title: "이스라엘 갈릴"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yisrael_Galil"
    title: "Yisrael Galil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jisra%E2%80%99el_Galili_(konstruktor_broni)"
    title: "Jisra’el Galili (konstruktor broni)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%98%D1%81%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C_(%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)"
    title: "Галили, Исраэль (изобретатель)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q899216"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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