Menachem Begin

Menachem Begin

male, deceased (1992) (Israel)
"'"' (August 16, 1913 – March 9, 1992) was a Polish-Jewish head of the Zionist underground group the Irgun, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and the fi...
Izz Ad-Din Al-Qassam

Izz Ad-Din Al-Qassam

male, deceased (1935)
Sheikh Izz ad-Din al-Qassam (1882- November 20, 1935) was an influential Islamist preacher in the British Mandate of Palestine. He founded and led...
Moshe Sharett

Moshe Sharett

male, deceased (1965)
Moshe Sharett, born Moshe Shertok (Hebrew: משה שרתוק was the second Prime Minister of Israel (1954-1955), serving for a little under two years be...
Mohammad Amin Al-Husayni

Mohammad Amin Al-Husayni

male, deceased (1974)
Mohammad Amin al-Husayni was Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, a Palestinian Arab nationalist and a Muslim religious leader. Known for his anti-Semitism...
Hanan Ashrawi

Hanan Ashrawi

female, 63 years old
Hanan Ashrawi is currently the Secretary-General of the Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy (MIFTAH). She was...
Walter Laqueur

Walter Laqueur

male, 89 years old
Walter Zeev Laqueur is an American historian and political commentator. He was born in Breslau, Germany (modern Wrocław, Poland), to a Jewish f...
Zvi Zamir

Zvi Zamir

male, 85 years old
Zvi Zamir born Zvicka Zarzevsky was a Major General in the Israel Defense Forces and the Director of the Mossad from 1968 to 1974. Born in Poland,...
Avraham Stern

Avraham Stern

male, deceased (1942)
Avraham Stern, alias Yair was the founder and leader of the Zionist militant organization later known as Lehi which was also known as the "Stern...
Mahmoud Darwish

Mahmoud Darwish

male, 69 years old
Mahmoud Darwish (born 1941 in Al-Birwah, British Mandate of Palestine) is a contemporary Palestinian poet and writer of prose. He has published...