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He is also the owner of the Israeli holding company Lynav Holdings and the Dutch-based Ansonia Holdings.","summary_more":["Ofer owns a 33% stake in Spain's La Liga association football club Atlético Madrid, and an 85% stake in Portugal's Primeira Liga association football club Famalicão."],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"2 October 1955","date":"1955-10-02"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15819866#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Haifa","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41621"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15819866#P19"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Israel","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q801"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15819866#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"entrepreneur","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131524"},{"text":"businessperson","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43845"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15819866#P106"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"University of Haifa","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q591115"},{"text":"London Business School","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1481050"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15819866#P69"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Batia Ofer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61831203"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15819866#P26"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idan_Ofer","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15819866"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Idan Ofer born?","a":"Idan Ofer was born on 2 October 1955 in Haifa."},{"q":"Where did Idan Ofer study?","a":"Idan Ofer was educated at University of Haifa, London Business School."}],"related":[{"name":"Adam Neumann","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/adam-neumann"},{"name":"Eyal Ofer","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/eyal-ofer"},{"name":"Mori Arkin","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mori-arkin"},{"name":"Patrick Drahi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/patrick-drahi"},{"name":"Michael Strauss","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/michael-strauss"},{"name":"Abdullah Al-Othaim","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdullah-al-othaim"},{"name":"Abigail Johnson","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abigail-johnson"},{"name":"Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/al-waleed-bin-talal-al-saud"},{"name":"Alberto Baillères","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alberto-bailleres"},{"name":"Alex Karp","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alex-karp"},{"name":"Alexei Mordashov","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alexei-mordashov"},{"name":"Alexey Kuzmichev","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alexey-kuzmichev"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/idan-ofer-31cd132817.jpg","width":500,"height":624,"license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","credit":"Jonathan Glynn Smith","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Idan_offer.webp"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Idan Ofer","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idan_Ofer","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q15819866","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15819866","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Idan offer.webp by Jonathan Glynn Smith (CC BY-SA 4.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Idan_offer.webp","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Idan Ofer, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Idan offer.webp — Jonathan Glynn Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Idan Ofer\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/idan-ofer. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T11:28:20Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/idan-ofer","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/idan-ofer","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/idan-ofer?lang=ne"}}