Happy birthday! Yuval Noah Harari turns 50 today

‘Sapiens’ author Yuval Noah Harari is celebrating his 50th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed authors of his generation.

Popular author-historian Yuval Noah Harari has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 50th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Harari, a cultural icon

Born in Kiryat Ata on February 24, 1976, Yuval Noah Harari's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Israelian history. Harari's not just a great author, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Yuval Noah hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Yuval Noah Harari as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 50.

Happy Birthday, Yuval Noah, you're the best!

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