Yuval Noah Harari is an Israeli historian, professor, and best-selling author known for his insightful writings on history, technology, and the future of humanity. He was born on February 24, 1976, in Haifa, Israel. Harari earned his Ph.D. in History from the University of Oxford, specializing in medieval military history. He later taught at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he currently holds the position of a professor in the Department of History. Harari gained international acclaim with the publication of his book "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" in 2011. In this groundbreaking work, he explores the history of Homo sapiens from the earliest days of our species to the present, covering major revolutions such as the Cognitive Revolution, the Agricultural Revolution, and the Scientific Revolution. "Sapiens" offers a thought-provoking perspective on human development, societal structures, and the impact of technology on our evolution.