List of members of the Knesset who died in office

The following is a list of members of the Knesset who died in office.

List

Member	Party		Date of death	Age at death (years)	Cause
Avraham Taviv		Mapai	20 April 1950[1]	60-61
Yehezkel Hen		Mapai	4 April 1952	69-70
Eliezer Kaplan		Mapai	13 July 1952	61[2]
David-Zvi Pinkas		Mizrachi	14 August 1952[3]	56	Heart disease[4]
Eliyahu Hacarmeli		Mapai	21 December 1952	61
Avraham Deutsch		Agudat Yisrael	25 May 1953	63-64
Yitzhak Yitzhaky		Mapam	21 September 1955	52
Haim Ariav		General Zionists	18 June 1957	62[5]
Avraham Abaas		Ahdut HaAvoda	17 September 1958	45-46
Yosef Sprinzak[6]		Mapai	28 January 1959	73
Zalman Ben-Ya'akov		Religious Torah Front	2 March 1959	61-62
Shimshon Unichman		Herut	21 March 1961	54
Binyamin Mintz		PAI	30 May 1961	58
Giora Yoseftal		Mapai	23 August 1962	50[7]
Herzl Berger		Mapai	29 August 1962	58[8]
Hanan Rubin		Mapam	24 October 1962	54[9]
Mordechai Nurock		Mafdal	9 November 1962	74	Heart disease[10]
Aharon-Ya'akov Greenberg		Mafdal	2 April 1963	63
Ami Assaf		Mapai	17 May 1963[11]	61	Heart attack[12]
Meir Argov		Mapai	24 November 1963	57	Heart attack[13]
Jenia Tversky		Mapai	9 April 1964	59
Avraham Drori		Herut	20 August 1964	45[14]
Yisrael Bar-Yehuda		Ahdut HaAvoda	4 May 1965	69
Moshe Sharett		Mapai	7 July 1965	70	Lung cancer[15]
Eliyahu Meridor		Gahal	16 October 1966[16]	52
Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit		Alignment	28 January 1967[17]	71-72
Ya'akov Katz		PAI	21 December 1967	60
Levi Eshkol		Labor	26 February 1969	73	Heart attack[18]
Aryeh Ben-Eliezer		Gahal	29 January 1970	56
Haim-Moshe Shapira		Mafdal	16 July 1970	68[19]
Shlomo-Yisrael Ben-Meir		Mafdal	4 April 1971	60
Yitzhak-Meir Levin		Agudat Yisrael	7 August 1971[20]	78
Mordechai Ofer		Alignment	1 September 1971	47
Yosef Sapir		Gahal	26 February 1972	70[21]
Moshe Sneh		Maki	1 March 1972[22]	63
Reuven Barkat		Alignment	5 April 1972	65
Abd el-Aziz el-Zoubi		Alignment	14 February 1974[23]	48
Uzi Feinerman		Alignment	8 April 1975	50-51
Michael Hasani		Mafdal	2 July 1975	62
Pinchas Sapir		Alignment	12 August 1975	68	Heart attack[24]
Zvi Guershoni		Alignment	1 September 1976	60-61
Avraham Ofer		Alignment	3 January 1977	54-55	Suicide[25]
Yehoshua Rabinovitz		Alignment	14 August 1979	67	Heart attack[26]
Yigal Allon		Alignment	29 February 1980	61	Heart failure[27]
Hamad Abu Rabia		Ra'am	12 January 1981	51-52	Assassinated[28]
Hanna Mwais		Hadash	13 February 1981[29]	67-68
Moshe Dayan		Telem (1981 political party)	16 October 1981	66	Heart attack, colon cancer[30]
Moshe Harif		Alignment	15 January 1982	48	Traffic collision[31]
David Shiffman		Likud	18 October 1982	59
Simcha Erlich		Likud	19 June 1983[32]	67
Yitzhak Seiger		Likud	5 February 1985	48
Michael Reisser		Likud	27 October 1988	42	Traffic collision[33]
Yigal Cohen		Likud	6 December 1988	59-60
Tawfiq Ziad		Hadash	5 July 1994	65	Traffic collision[34]
Mordechai Gur		Labor	16 July 1995	65	Suicide[35]
Haim Kaufman		Likud	7 August 1995	60
Yitzhak Rabin		Labor	4 November 1995	73	Assassinated[36]
Ariel Weinstein		Likud	20 July 1996	63	Heart attack[37]
Avraham Stern		Mafdal	12 May 1997	61
Zevulun Hammer		Mafdal	20 January 1998	61[38]
Rehavam Ze'evi		National Union	17 October 2001	75	Assassinated during the Second Intifada[39]
Yehudit Naot		Shinui	16 December 2004	60	Throat cancer[40]
Yuri Stern		Yisrael Beiteinu	16 January 2007	57	Cancer[41]
Avraham Ravitz		UTJ	26 January 2009	57	Heart disease[42]
Ze'ev Boim		Kadima	18 March 2011	67	Cancer[43]
Gideon Ezra		Kadima	17 May 2012	74	Lung cancer[44]
Uri Orbach		Jewish Home	16 February 2015	54	Chronic hematologic disease[45]
Said al-Harumi		Ra'am	25 August 2021	49	Heart attack[46]