Haifa has produced a number of well-known guitarists, artists, political leaders, actors, models and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Haifa includes Hillel Slovak, Ralph Bakshi, Emile Habibi, Iddo Goldberg, Moran Atias, and many others.

Famous People Born In Haifa

Neri OxmanNeri Oxman
06 February 1976, American
Architect
Hillel SlovakHillel Slovak
13 April 1962, American
Musician, Songwriter

Ralph BakshiRalph Bakshi
29 October 1938, Israeli
Director of Animated Films

Emile HabibiEmile Habibi
29 August 1922, Israeli
Writer

Odeya RushOdeya Rush
12 May 1997, Israeli, American
Actress

Iddo GoldbergIddo Goldberg
05 August 1975, Israeli, British
Actor
Moshe SafdieMoshe Safdie
14 July 1938, Canadian, Israeli
Architect, Urban planner

Haya HarareetHaya Harareet
20 September 1931, Israeli
Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film actor

Moran AtiasMoran Atias
09 April 1981, Israeli
Actor, Model, Television presenter, Film actor
Amos TverskyAmos Tversky
16 March 1937, Israeli
Psychologist, Economist, University teacher

Naftali BennettNaftali Bennett
25 March 1972, Israeli
Politician, Businessperson, Officer, Manager
David DeutschDavid Deutsch
18 May 1953, Israeli, British
Physicist

Rula JebrealRula Jebreal
24 April 1973, Israeli, Italian
Journalist, Pundit, Writer, Screenwriter

Avi LernerAvi Lerner
13 October 1947, Israeli
Film producer

Tomer HemedTomer Hemed
02 May 1987, Israeli, Polish
Association football player

Ivry GitlisIvry Gitlis
22 August 1922, Israeli
violinist
Moshe WeinbergMoshe Weinberg
19 September 1939, Israeli
Amateur wrestler

Ari FolmanAri Folman
17 December 1962, Israeli
Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer,

Aaron CiechanoverAaron Ciechanover
01 October 1947, Israeli
Biochemist, Chemist, Physician, Educationist,

Amir AczelAmir Aczel
06 November 1950, Israeli, American
Mathematician
Paul FootPaul Foot
08 November 1937, British
Journalist