Born in Jerusalem
Jerusalem
City in the Middle East, holy to the three Abrahamic religions
Jerusalem as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. Israeli singer, Israeli-American actress and filmmaker, Israeli politician, statesman and general (1922–1995)): Eden Ben Zaken, Natalie Portman, Yizhak Rabin and some more.
Celebrities from JerusalemCelebrities from Jerusalem
_(cropped).jpg "Natalie Portman")
_cropped.jpg "Yizhak Rabin")
73 Yizhak Rabin
Israeli politician, statesman and general (1922–1995)
*March 1st, 1922 †November 4th, 1995, Tel Aviv.jpg "Reuven Rivlin")
.jpg "Daphne Koller")
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Chaïm Nissim
Swiss environmental activist and politician (1949-2017)
*November 21st, 1949 †April 11th, 2017, Geneva
79 Amos Oz
Israeli writer, novelist, journalist and intellectual (1939–2018)
*May 4th, 1939 †December 28th, 2018, Tel Aviv
.jpg "Ayelet Waldman")
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Edward Said
Palestinian-American professor (1935–2003)
*November 1st, 1935 †September 25th, 2003, New York City
.jpg "Brian George")
_-_Actor-Singer_Yehoram_Gaon.jpg "Yehoram Gaon")
94 Yitzhak Navon
5th president of Israel, Israeli cabinet minister, Knesset member, author, playwright and educator (1921-2015)
*April 9th, 1921 †November 7th, 2015, Jerusalem
.jpg "Adi Keissar")
.jpg "Eran Riklis")
80 Sirhan Sirhan
Palestinian convicted for the assassination of United States Senator Robert F. Kennedy
*March 19th, 1944
67 Amnon Dankner
Senior publicist, author, political commentator (1946-2013)
*February 5th, 1946 †April 5th, 2013, Ramat HaSharon
.jpg "Ilana Eliya")
82 Rika Zaraï
Israeli singer
*February 19th, 1938 †December 23rd, 2020, 15th arrondissement of Paris
_(cropped).jpg "Meshulam Nahari")
.jpg "Edna Arbel")
.jpg "David Zilberman")
_(cropped).jpg "Dorit Shavit")
.jpg "Tzachi Hanegbi")
62 Binyamin Elon
Israeli rabbi and politician (1954-2017)
*November 10th, 1954 †May 5th, 2017, Jerusalem
58 Shaike Ophir
Israeli film actor and comedian (1928-1987)
*November 4th, 1928 †August 17th, 1987, Tel Aviv
_(cropped).jpg "Sara Levi-Tanai")
95 Sara Levi-Tanai
Israeli choreographer and song writer
*January 1st, 1910 †October 3rd, 2005, Ramat Gan
94 Haim Corfu
Israeli politician (1921-2015)
*January 6th, 1921 †February 23rd, 2015, Sheba Medical Center
51 Shireen Abu Akleh
Palestinian-American journalist (1971–2022)
*April 3rd, 1971 †May 11th, 2022, Jenin 79
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini
Palestinian Arab nationalist (1897–1974)
*January 1st, 1895 †July 4th, 1974, BeirutBirthdays of famous people
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