Yitzhak Rabin was an Israeli politician and military leader who served as the Prime Minister of Israel twice, first from 1974 to 1977 and then from 1992 until his assassination in 1995. Born on March 1, 1922, he played a significant role in the founding of the state of Israel and was a key figure in the Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Rabin is best known for his efforts to achieve peace with the Palestinians, particularly through the signing of the Oslo Accords in 1993, which aimed to establish a framework for peace and mutual recognition. His commitment to peace earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in