Max Hecker Explained

Max Hecker
Birth Name:	Mordecai Hecker
Birth Date:	28 January 1879
Birth Place:	Austro-Hungarian Empire
Death Date:	12 June 1964 (aged 85)
Nationality:	Israeli
Occupation:	civil engineer
Known For:	President of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Mordecai "Max" Hecker (מקס הקר) was an Austrian-born Israeli President of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.

Biography

Hecker was born in Austria, and was a civil engineer.^{[1] [2] [3]} He was the President of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology from 1925 to 1927,^{[4] [5]} succeeding Arthur Blok.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Book: Diner, Dan. Enzyklopädie jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur: Band 6: Te–Z. 2017. Springer-Verlag. 9783476012210. Google Books.
2. Book: Who's who in the State of Israel. 1958. Google Books.
3. Book: Who's who in Israel. 1961. P. Mamut. Google Books.
4. https://www.technion.ac.il/en/former-presidents/ "Technion President; Former Presidents"
5. Book: Geiger, Roger. History of Higher Education Annual: 1991. 1991. Transaction Publishers. 9781412825344. Google Books.
6. Web site: President | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology . Technion . 2020-02-17.