Nathan Zach

Nathan Zach
Native name
נתן זך
Born(1930-12-13)December 13, 1930
Berlin, Germany
DiedNovember 6, 2020(2020-11-06) (aged 89)
Ramat Gan, Israel
OccupationPoet
NationalityIsraeli
Notable awardsBialik Prize
Feronia Prize
Israel Prize

Nathan Zach (Hebrew: נתן זך; 13 December 1930 6 November 2020) was an Israeli poet. Widely regarded as one of the preeminent poets in the country's history, he was awarded the Israel Prize in 1995 for poetry. He was also the recipient of other national and international awards. Zach was a professor of Hebrew and comparative literature at the University of Haifa.