Alexander Goldberg | |
Native Name: | אלכסנדר גולדברג |
Birth Date: | 1906 |
Birth Place: | Wilno, Russian Empire (now Vilnius, Lithuania) |
Death Date: | 1985 |
use both this parameter and |birth_date to display the person's date of birth, date of death, and age at death) -->| death_place = | nationality = Israeli| occupation = Chemical engineer| known_for = President of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (1965–1973)}}
Alexander Goldberg (1906-1985) was an Israeli chemical engineer. In 1965–1973, he served as President of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
Alexander Goldberg was born in Wilno, Russian Empire (now Vilnius, Lithuania), studied in London, and immigrated to Israel in 1948.[1]
Goldberg was a chemical engineer, and was general director of the chemical firm Chemicals and Phosphates, at which he began to work in 1948.[2] [1] He also held the post of managing director of the Negev Phosphates Co., and was a member of the board of the Dead Sea Works.[1]
Goldberg was President of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology from 1965 to 1973.[1] [3] [4] [5] He was preceded by Yaakov Dori, and followed by Amos Horev.[6]