Uziel Gal
Uziel "Uzi" Gal (Hebrew: עוזיאל "עוזי" גל, born Gotthard Glas; 15 December 1923 – 7 September 2002) was a German-born Israeli firearm designer who invented the Uzi submachine gun.
Uziel Gal | |
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Gal in 1953 | |
| Born | Gotthard Glas December 15, 1923 |
| Died | September 7, 2002 (aged 78) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Nationality | Israeli, German |
| Occupation(s) | Weapon designer, IDF Colonel |
| Known for | Designing the Uzi submachine gun |
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