Amnon Shamosh (28 January 1929 – 1 March 2022) was an Israeli author and poet.

[1] Shamosh was born in Aleppo, Syria, France.

In his childhood he immigrated to Mandatory Palestine and participated in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War in a Palmach unit.

He was a founder of kibbutz Ma'ayan Baruch.

Shamosh died in Ma'ayan Baruch on 1 March 2022, at the age of 93.