Azaria Alon

Azaria Alon (November 15, 1918 – January 19, 2014) was an Israeli environmentalist. He was the co-founder of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (SPNI).^[1]

Azaria Alon
Azaria Alon in 2009
Born	(1918-11-15)November 15, 1918 Ukraine
Died	(2014-01-19)January 19, 2014 (aged 95) Beit HaShita, Israel
Nationality	Israeli
Occupation(s)	Conservationist, Environmentalist
Spouse	Ruth Alon
Children	4

Azaria Alon, 1969

Alon received an Israel Prize for lifetime achievement in 2012. He had previously been cited for the Israel Prize when the SPNI won it in 1980.^[2][3]

Alon died on January 19, 2014 from natural causes, aged 95.