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Yuval Noah Harari, born on February 24, 1976, is an Israeli historian and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He gained international acclaim with his book "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" (2014), which explores the history of humanity from the Stone Age to the twenty-first century. more Yuval Noah Harari, born on February 24, 1976, is an Israeli historian and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He gained international acclaim with his book "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" (2014), which explores the history of humanity from the Stone Age to the twenty-first century. Another of his notable works, "Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow" (2016), examines future possibilities for humanity. Harari's "21 Lessons for the 21st Century" (2018) addresses contemporary global issues. His writing is distinguished by its comprehensive scope and accessible style. In 2019, he was awarded the prestigious Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Originality in the Humanistic Disciplines. less

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"The most important thing to know about prehistoric humans is that they were insignificant animals with no more impact on their environment than gorillas, fireflies, or jellyfish"
Tags: Evolution, Anthropology, Ecosystem, Environmental impact, Human evolution
"History began when humans invented gods, and will end when humans become gods"
Tags: Philosophy, Humanity, Future, Religion, History
"Humans think in stories rather than in facts, numbers, or equations"
Tags: Perception, Human nature, Communication, Psychology, Human behavior
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