Famous People Born In Jerusalem

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 1 
Natalie Portman
(American Actress Known for Her Films: 'Closer', 'Black Swan' and as 'Jane Foster' in 'Thor' Movies)
Natalie Portman
108
Birthdate: June 9, 1981
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 2 
Solomon
(King of Israel)
Solomon
11
Birthdate: 0990 BC
Died: 0931 BC
 3 
Josephus
(Romano-Jewish Historian and Military Leader)
Josephus
2
Birthdate: 0037 AD
Died: 0100 AD
 4 
Yitzhak Rabin
(5th Prime Minister of Israel)
Yitzhak Rabin
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 1, 1922
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: November 4, 1995
 5 
Leigh Bardugo
(Young adult author known for her New York Times Bestseller Six of Crows)
Leigh Bardugo
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 6, 1975
Sun Sign: Aries
 6 
Hezekiah
(King of Judah)
Hezekiah
3
Birthdate: 0739 BC
Died: 0687 BC
 7 
Brian George
(Actor, voice actor best known for his roles as Babu Bhatt on the series Seinfeld and Dr. V.M. Koothrappali on the series The Big Bang Theory)
Brian George
1
Birthdate: July 1, 1952
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 8 
Reuven Rivlin
(10th President of Israel)
Reuven Rivlin
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 9, 1939
Sun Sign: Virgo
 9 
Yotam Ottolenghi
(British Chef, restaurateur, and Food Writer)
Yotam Ottolenghi
0
Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: December 14, 1968
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 10 
Adam Rose
(Wrestler)
Adam Rose
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 20, 1979
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 11 
Nehemiah Persoff
(Painter)
Nehemiah Persoff
1
Birthdate: August 2, 1919
Sun Sign: Leo
 12 
Rehoboam
(King of Judah (c. 931–913 BCE))
Rehoboam
0
Birthdate: 0972 AD
Died: 0913 AD
 13 
John the Evangelist
(Author)
John the Evangelist
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 0015 AD
Died: 0100 AD
 14 
Mili Avital
(Actress)
Mili Avital
4
Birthdate: March 30, 1972
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 15 
Joachim
(Saint Anne's husband)
Joachim
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0100 AD
Died: 0010 AD
 16 
Jonah Lotan
(Actor)
Jonah Lotan
0
Birthdate: July 3, 1973
Sun Sign: Cancer
 17 
Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem
(Queen)
Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem
0
Birthdate: 1160 AD
Died: July 25, 1190
 18 
Lior Raz
(Known for His Role ‘Doron Kabilio’ in TV Series ’Fauda’ and ‘Segev Azulai’ in Series ‘Hit & Run')
Lior Raz
6
Birthdate: November 24, 1971
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 19 
Herodias
(Queen of Galilee)
Herodias
0
Birthdate: 0015 AD
Died: 0039 AD
 20 
Ezekiel
(Prophet)
Ezekiel
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 0622 BC
Died: 0570 BC
 21 
Uzziah
(King of Judah)
Uzziah
0
Birthdate: 0801 BC
Died: 0733 BC
 22 
Judas Iscariot
(Betrayer of Jesus)
Judas Iscariot
25
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Died: 0033 AD
 23 
Asaf Avidan
(Singer-songwriter, Musician, Singer, Animator, Guitarist, Dub actor, Songwriter)
Asaf Avidan
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 23, 1980
Sun Sign: Aries
 24 
Jehoiakim
(king)
Jehoiakim
0
Birthdate: 0634 BC
Died: 0598 BC
 25 
Gideon Raff
(Film director, screenwriter best known for his creation of the Channel 2 thriller drama series Prisoners of War)
Gideon Raff
0
Birthdate: September 10, 1972
Sun Sign: Virgo
 26 
Daphne Koller
(computer scientist, engineer)
Daphne Koller
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 27, 1968
Sun Sign: Virgo
 27 
Jeconiah
(King)
Jeconiah
0
Birthdate: 0615 AD
 28 
Isaac Luria
(Israeli Rabbi and Theologian)
Isaac Luria
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1534 AD
Died: July 25, 1572
 29 
Iddo Netanyahu
(physician, playwright, radiologist, writer)
Iddo Netanyahu
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: July 24, 1952
Sun Sign: Leo
 30 
Amos Oz
(Writer, Linguist, Journalist, Novelist, Translator, Essayist, Educationist, University teacher, Children's writer)
Amos Oz
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 4, 1939
Sun Sign: Taurus
 31 
Yasmin Levy
(Singer)
Yasmin Levy
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 23, 1975
Sun Sign: Capricorn
 32 
Ada Yonath
(Scientist)
Ada Yonath
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 22, 1939
Sun Sign: Cancer
 33 
Elie Tahari
(fashion designer, chief executive officer)
Elie Tahari
0
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: January 21, 1952
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 34 
Suha Arafat
(Author)
Suha Arafat
8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 17, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
 35 
Abijam
(King of Judah)
Abijam
0
Birthdate: 0950 BC
Died: 0911 BC
 36 
Abijah of Judah
(King of Judah)
Abijah of Judah
0
Birthdate: 0950 BC
Died: 0911 BC
 37 
Cyril of Jerusalem
(Saint and Bishop of Jerusalem)
Cyril of Jerusalem
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0313 AD
Died: March 18, 0386
 38 
William of Tyre
(Historian)
William of Tyre
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: 1130 AD
Died: September 29, 1186
 39 
Jehoram
(King of Judah)
Jehoram
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 0881 BC
Died: 0842 BC
 40 
Amalric of Jerusalem
(King of Jerusalem)
Amalric of Jerusalem
0
Birthdate: 1136 AD
Died: July 11, 1174
 41 
David Grossman
(Writer, Radio personality, Screenwriter, Journalist, Children's writer)
David Grossman
1
Birthdate: January 25, 1954
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 42 
Amaziah of Judah
(King)
Amaziah of Judah
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 0802 BC
Died: 0776 BC
 43 
Dotan
(Singer-Songwriter)
Dotan
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 26, 1986
Sun Sign: Scorpio
 44 
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
(King of Jerusalem)
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
1
Birthdate: 1130 AD
Died: February 10, 1163
 45 
Nir Barkat
(Politician, Entrepreneur, Businessperson)
Nir Barkat
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 19, 1959
Sun Sign: Libra
 46 
Yitzhak Navon
(5th President of Israel)
Yitzhak Navon
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 9, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: November 6, 2015
 47 
Saint Stephen
20
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0005 AD
Died: 0036 AD
 48 
Avishai Cohen
(composer, jazz musician, singer)
Avishai Cohen
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 20, 1970
Sun Sign: Taurus
 49 
Sextus Julius Africanus
(Greek Historian and Traveler)
Sextus Julius Africanus
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0160 AD
Died: 0240 AD
 50 
A. B. Yehoshua
(Israeli Faulkner)
A. B. Yehoshua
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 19, 1936
Sun Sign: Sagittarius