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Uziel or Uzziel () is documented as a
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family name in early 15th century Spain. Notable people with this surname include: *
Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (; born 23 May 1880, died 4 September 1953), sometimes rendered as Ouziel, was the Sephardi chief rabbi of Mandatory Palestine from 1939 to 1948, and of Israel from 1948 until his death in 1953. Biography Ben-Zion Meir Ha ...
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Isaac Uziel Isaac ben Abraham Uziel (died 1 April 1622, Amsterdam) () was a Moroccan physician, poet and grammarian, born at Fez, Morocco. At one time he held the position of rabbi at Oran, Algeria, but late in life he left that city to settle in Amsterdam, ...
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Jacob Uziel Jacob Uziel (died 1630 in Zante) was a physician and poet of the 17th century. He was of Spanish extraction, but emigrated to the Republic of Venice, where he became famous for his medical skill. He was the author of ''Dawid'' (Venice, 1624), an epi ...
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Joseph Uziel Joseph Uziel (died 1572 in Ferrara) was an Italian scholar and rabbi. He was a pupil of Isaac Aboab of Castile, and left a responsum ''Responsa'' (plural of Latin , 'answer') comprise a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal schola ...
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Judah Uziel Judah Uziel (d. 1634, Venice, probably; ''Jewish Encyclopedia'' of 1971 says he died ca. 1600) was an Italian scholar of the 16th century, born in Spain. He was the author of sixteen sermons on the Pentateuch The Torah ( , "Instruction ...
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Oren Uziel Oren Uziel (born June 28, 1974) is an American film screenwriter, director, and producer best known for his work on '' Mortal Kombat: Rebirth'' (2010), ''22 Jump Street'' (2014), ''The Cloverfield Paradox'' (2018), and '' The Lost City'' (2022) ...
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Samuel Uziel Samuel Uziel was a Talmudist and scholar of the 17th century, rabbi of Livorno. He is mentioned in a responsum in the collection ''Mayim Rabbim'' of Raphael Meldola Raphael Meldola FRS (19 July 1849 – 16 November 1915) was a British chem ...
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Yonatan Uziel Yonatan Uziel (; born March 26, 1975) is an Israeli actor and model best known for appearing in ''Prisoners of War'' and ''Hostages''. Early life and education Uziel was born in Jerusalem and grew up in Tel Aviv. His mother is a former school p ...


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Jonathan ben Uzziel Jonathan ben Uzziel () was one of the 80 ''tannaim'' who studied under Hillel the Elder during the time of Roman-ruled Judea. Jonathan ben Uzziel is mentioned several times in the Talmud. Jonathan rendered an Aramaic translation (targum) of the ...
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Hayyim ben Abraham Uziel Hayyim ben Abraham Uziel (Hebrew: חיים בן אברהם עזיאל) was a Sephardic Jew scholar and author who flourished in the latter half of the 16th century in the Ottoman Empire. He wrote ''Meḳor Ḥayyim'' (3 vols., Smyrna, n.d.), an et ...
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Samuel ben Joseph Uziel Samuel ben Joseph Uziel (16th–17th century) was a rabbi and physician of Spanish extraction who officiated as rabbi at Salonica Thessaloniki (; ), also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city ...
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Uziel Gal Uziel "Uzi" Gal (, born Gotthard Glas; 15 December 1923 – 7 September 2002) was a German-born Israeli firearm designer who invented and became the eponym of the Uzi submachine gun. Biography Gal was born in Weimar, Germany to Miele and ...
, designer of the Uzi submachine gun *
Uzi The Uzi (; ; officially cased as UZI) is a family of Israeli open-bolt, blowback-operated submachine guns and machine pistols first designed by Major Uziel "Uzi" Gal in the late 1940s, shortly after the establishment of the State of Israel. ...
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Uziel (angel) Uziel (or Usiel) is an archangel mentioned in some variants of 3 Enoch (but Ouza in others), in a variant of Sefer Raziel HaMalakh, in Johannes Trithemius's ''Steganographia'', and in John Milton's ''Paradise Lost''. See also * List of angels in ...
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