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Early life. Shimon Peres was born Szymon Perski, on 2 August 1923, [ 16 ] in Wiszniew, Poland (now Vishnyeva, Belarus), to Yitzhak (1896–1962) and Sara (1905–1969, née Meltzer) Perski. [ 7 ][ 17 ] The family spoke Hebrew, Yiddish and Russian at home, and Peres learned Polish at school.
Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres, who served twice as Israel's prime minister and once as president, has died at the age of 93. Mr Peres suffered a stroke two weeks ago.
Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres, the last of Israel’s founding fathers, died early Wednesday morning at the age of 93. Peres died in his sleep at around 3:00 am local time on Wednesday, Rafi Walden, Peres’s...
Sep 27, 2016 · Shimon Peres, the Israeli elder statesman who shared a Nobel Prize for forging a peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians, has died.
Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres, the world-renowned Israeli politician, statesman and Nobel Peace Prize-winner, whose career spanned and shaped his country’s history, has died in hospital aged 93.
Sep 28, 2016 · Mr. Peres died just over two weeks after suffering a stroke. Doctors kept him largely unconscious and on a breathing tube since then in the hope that it would give his brain a chance to heal.
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Sep 27, 2016 · TEL AVIV — Shimon Peres, the former defense hawk turned Nobel Peace Prize winner and the last of Israel’s founders, has died. Peres died before dawn Wednesday at 93, Israel Radio reported.