Uzi hitman biography
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Uzi hitman biography
Uzi Hitman
Uzi Hitman עוזי חיטמן | |
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Uzi Hitman’s memorial in Ramat Gan | |
| Born | ()9 June Giv'at Shmuel, Israel |
| Died | 17 October () (aged52) Ramat Gan, Israel |
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| Years active | – |
Musical artist
Uzi Hitman (Hebrew: עוזי חיטמן; 9 June – 17 October ) was an Israeli singer-songwriter, composer, musician, actor, director and television personality.[1]
Biography
Uzi Hitman was born in Giv'at Shmuel and lived all his life in Ramat Gan.
His parents, Holocaust survivors, followed a traditionalist Jewish lifestyle; his father served as a cantor. He and his sibling Chaim, who lives in Ra'anana, attended secular schools. At home they listened to the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Enrico Macias and opera along with liturgical and religious songs.
When Hitman was 11, his parents gave him his first guitar, which he taught himself to pla