Yuval Noah Harari

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Yuval Noah Harari born?1976
2. Where was Yuval Noah Harari born?Kiryat Ata, Israel
3. What is the academic position?Professor in the Department of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
4. What is the founded?Sapienship, a social impact company, in 2019 with Itzik Yahav

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