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{{pp|small=yes}} {{Short description|Russian Revisionist Zionist leader (1880–1940)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox person | name = Ze'ev Jabotinsky | honorific_suffix = [[Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|MBE]] | image = File:PORTRAIT OF VLADIMIR JABOTINSKY TAKEN BY BRITT IN PARIS. פורטרט, זאב ז'בוטינסקי.D850-062 (cropped).jpg | caption = Jabotinsky in 1926 | birth_name = Vladimir Yevgenyevich Zhabotinsky | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1880|10|17}}<ref name="bio-dic" /> | birth_place = [[Odessa]], Russian Empire<ref name=Arutz_Halkin>{{cite news|author-link=Ronn Torossian |last=Torossian |first=Ronn |title=Jabotinsky: A Life, by Hillel Halkin - Read and Wonder |url=http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Articles/Article.aspx/15025#.U3vbRSgXKuw |newspaper=Israel National News|date=19 May 2014}}</ref> | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1940|08|03|1880|10|17}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Ze'ev Jabotinsky |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vladimir-Jabotinsky|website=[[Encyclopaedia Britannica]] |access-date=11 August 2019}}</ref> | death_place = [[Hunter, New York]], U.S. | body_discovered = | resting_place = {{Plain list| * 1940–1964: [[New Montefiore Cemetery]], New York, U.S. * 1964–present: [[Mount Herzl|Mt. Herzl]], [[Jerusalem]] }} | resting_place_coordinates = {{Coord|31|46|26|N|35|10|50|E|type:landmark_region:IL-JM|display=inline}} | citizenship = [[Russian Empire]] | other_names = | known_for = [[Betar|Betar movement]] | education = | alma_mater = [[Sapienza University of Rome|Sapienza University]] | occupation = {{hlist|Zionist activist|military leader|author|journalist}} | awards = Member of the [[Order of the British Empire]] (1919) | years_active = 1898–1940 | party = [[Hatzohar]] | children = [[Eri Jabotinsky]] | spouse = {{marriage|Hanna Markovna Halpern|1907|1940}} | module = {{Infobox military person | embed = yes | allegiance = {{flag|United Kingdom}} | branch = {{army|United Kingdom}}<br />{{*}}[[Army Reserve (United Kingdom)|Territorial Army]] | serviceyears = 1915–1919 | rank = [[File:British Army OF-1b.svg|20px]] [[Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)|Lieutenant]] | unit = [[20th Battalion, London Regiment (Blackheath and Woolwich)|20th Battalion]], [[London Regiment (1908–1938)|London Regiment]] <br/> [[Jewish Legion]] | commands = | battles = [[World War I]] }} }} '''Ze'ev Jabotinsky'''{{efn|{{IPAc-en|ˌ|(|d|)|ʒ|æ|b|ə|ˈ|t|ɪ|n|s|k|i|,|ˌ|(|d|)|ʒ|ɑː|b|ə|-}} {{respell|ZHA(H)B|ə|TIN|skee|,|JA(H)B|-}}}}{{efn|{{langx|he|זְאֵב זַ׳בּוֹטִינְסְקִי|Ze'ev Zhabotinski}}; {{langx|yi|וואלף זשאַבאָטינסקי|Wolf Zhabotinski}}}} {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|MBE}} (born '''Vladimir Yevgenyevich Zhabotinsky''';{{efn|{{langx|ru|Влади́мир Евге́ньевич Жаботи́нский}}.}} 17 October 1880<ref name="bio-dic" /> – 3 August 1940)<ref>Most of the books say that Jabotinsky died on 4 August, because they wrongly convert the date from the Hebrew calendar. See details below.</ref> was a Russian-born{{efn|<ref>{{Cite journal |date=2017 |title=Vladimir Jabotinsky: A Zionist Activist on the Rise, 1905–1906 |url=https://www.ejournals.eu/SJ/2017/Numer-1-39/art/10417/ |journal=Studia Judaica |volume=39 |doi=10.4467/24500100STJ.17.005.7731 |page=105}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last1=Gitelman |first1=Zvi Y. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m61_CwAAQBAJ |title=New Jewish Identities: Contemporary Europe and Beyond |last2=Kosmin |first2=Barry Alexander |last3=Kovács |first3=András |date=2003-01-01 |publisher=Central European University Press |isbn=978-963-9241-62-6 |language=en |page=147}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last1=Marmur |first1=Michael |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3vMhEQAAQBAJ |title=American Jewish Thought Since 1934: Writings on Identity, Engagement, and Belief |last2=Ellenson |first2=David |date=2020-05-22 |publisher=Brandeis University Press |isbn=978-1-68458-014-9 |language=en |page=154}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Alfandary |first=Rony |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hoAxEAAAQBAJ |title=Postmemory, Psychoanalysis and Holocaust Ghosts: The Salonica Cohen Family and Trauma Across Generations |date=2021-07-22 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-000-41184-3 |language=en |page=158}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Englander |first=David |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKVtAAAAMAAJ |title=A Documentary History of Jewish Immigrants in Britain, 1840-1920 |date=1994 |publisher=Leicester University Press |isbn=978-0-7185-1517-1 |language=en |page=322}}</ref>}} author, poet, orator, soldier, and founder of the [[Revisionist Zionist]] movement and the Jewish Self-Defense Organization in [[Odesa|Odessa]]. With [[Joseph Trumpeldor]], he co-founded the [[Jewish Legion]] of the [[British Army]] in [[World War I]].<ref>{{cite web |title=The Struggle for the Jewish Legion and The Birth of the IDF |url=http://jewishmag.com/148mag/jewish_legion/jewish_legion.htm |first=Jerry |last=Klinger|work=Jewish Magazine |access-date=5 December 2010 |date=October 2010}}</ref> Later he established several Jewish organizations, including the paramilitary group [[Betar]] in Latvia, the youth movement [[Hatzohar]] and the militant organization [[Irgun]] in [[Mandatory Palestine]].
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