David Ayalon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David Ayalon

Israeli historian

Date of Birth: 17-May-1914

Place of Birth: Haifa, Haifa District, Israel

Date of Death: 25-Jun-1998

Profession: historian, orientalist

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

David Ayalon (1914 – 25 June 1998) was an Israeli historian of Islam and the Middle East, specializing in the Mamluk dynasties of Egypt.
Within Israel he was best known for the Arabic-Hebrew dictionary he co-compiled in 1947.