T. E. Lawrence

T. E. Lawrence

male, deceased (1935)
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence, CB, DSO (August 16, 1888 - May 19, 1935), known professionally as T. E. Lawrence, was a British soldier...
Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell

female, deceased (1926)
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell was a British writer, traveller, political analyst, administrator in Arabia, and an archaeologist who found...
Archibald Murray

Archibald Murray

male
Sir Archibald James Murray (April 23, 1860 - January 21, 1945) was a British military officer during World War I, most famous for his commanding...
Chaim Herzog

Chaim Herzog

male, deceased (1997) (Australia)
Chaim Herzog served as the sixth President of Israel (1983–1993), following a distinguished career in both the British Army and the Israel De...

Auda Ibu Tayi

male, deceased (1924)
Auda ibu Tayi (also: Auda Abu Tayi, etc.) (???? - 1924) was the leader of the Howeitat tribe of Bedouin Arabs at the time of the Great Arab Revolt...
Mehmed V

Mehmed V

male, deceased (1918)
Mehmed V was the 35th Ottoman Sultan. He was the son of Sultan Abdülmecid. Like many other potential heirs to the throne, he was confined for 30 y...
Khalil Al-Sakakini

Khalil Al-Sakakini

male, deceased (1953)
Khalil al-Sakakini was a distinguished Palestinian educator, scholar, and poet. Khalil Sakakini was born into a Christian family in Jerusalem on...

Hussein Bin Ali, Sharif Of Mecca

male, deceased (1931)
Hussein bin Ali (حسین بن علی; "Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī") was the Sharif of Mecca, and Emir of Mecca from 1908 until 1917, when he proclaimed himself king o...
Edmund Allenby 1st Viscount Allenby

Edmund Allenby 1st Viscount Allenby

male, deceased (1936)
Sir Edmund Allenby 's official proclamation of martial law following the fall of Jerusalem, December 9 , 1917 :

Jamil Al-Midfai

male, deceased (1958)
Jamil al-Midfai was an Iraqi politician. He served as that country's prime minister on five separate occasions: # November 9, 1933 - August 25,...