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  • Assaf (Assi) Dayan (1945 - 2014)
    Asaf "Assi" Dayan (Hebrew: אסף "אסי" דיין‎‎; 23 November 1945 – 1 May 2014) was an Israeli film director, actor, screenwriter and producer.Personal lifeAssi Dayan is the youngest son of Israeli general...
  • Aviva Dayan Gefen (1922 - 1967)
    Aviva Dayan Geffen, born in Afula in 1922 and died, a suicide, in 1967, five months after her brother, General Moshe Dayan, triumphantly recaptured the Old City of Jerusalem in the Six Day War. One of ...
  • Dvora Dayan (1889 - 1956)
    דבורה דיין - ויקיפדיה In BillionGraves דבורה דייןBirth Date: 16 Oct 1889Hebrew Birth Date: 21 Tishrei 5650Death Date: 28 Jul 1956Hebrew Death Date: 20 Av 5716Burial: Nahalal Cemetery, IsraelSource:
  • Ehud Dayan, Halevi (1942 - 2017)
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  • Moshe Dayan (1915 - 1981)
    Meir G. Gover 06/2017 mggover at gmail.com : Moshe Dayan patronymic grandson Leore, son of Assi Dayan was Y chromosome swab tested to be of the Ashkenazi Levite Haplogroup R1a-Y2619 . Moshe Dayan and f...

About the Dayan surname

Dayan means "judge" in hebrew. The Dayan surname has origins in Aleppo, Syria. The Dayan are considered to be one of a few families that are able to trace their lineage to King David.