Palestinians
Demographics & geography
Definitions · Palestine People · Diaspora Territories · Refugee camps Geography of the Gaza Strip Geography of the West Bank Electoral Districts · Governorates · Palestinian cities Arab localities in Israel · Arab citizens of Israel· East Jerusalem ·
Politics
Hamas · PLO · PNC · PLC · PFLP PNA · PNA political parties Palestinian flag Politics of Palestine
Religion & religious sites
Christianity · Islam History of the Levant Houses of worship: Church of the Nativity · Church of the Holy Sepulchre · Church of the Annunciation · Rachel's Tomb Al-Aqsa Mosque · Dome of the Rock · Mosque of Omar Cave of the Patriarchs
Culture
Art · Costume & embroidery Cinema · Cuisine · Dance · Pottery Handicrafts · Language · Literature Music
Notable Palestinians
Hany Abu-Assad · Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Yasser Arafat · Hanan Ashrawi Mohammad Bakri · Rim Banna Tawfiq Canaan · Mahmoud Darwish Emile Habibi · Nathalie Handal Mohammed Amin al-Husseini Faisal Husseini Abd al-Qader al-Husseini Ghassan Kanafani · Ghada Karmi Leila Khaled · Rashid Khalidi Walid Khalidi · Samih al-Qasim Edward Said · Khalil al-Sakakini Elia Suleiman · Khalil al-Wazir Ahmed Yassin · May Ziade
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The following is a list of prominent Palestinians. Palestinian people or Palestinians ( الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha`b al-filasTīni; الفلسطينيون, al-filasTīnīyyūn The term Palestine and the related term Palestinian have several overlapping (and occasionally contradictory definitions Palestine is a name which has been widely used since Roman times to refer to the region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. Palestinian people or Palestinians ( الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha`b al-filasTīni; الفلسطينيون, al-filasTīnīyyūn Palestinian diaspora ( الشتات, al-shatat) is a term used to describe Palestinians living outside of historic Palestine - an area Name There are differences of opinion as to what the Palestinian territories should be called Palestinian Refugee camps were established after the 1948 Arab-Israeli War to accommodate Palestinian refugees who fled from the war The Gaza Strip is located in the Middle East (at 31 25 N 34 20 E and consists of around 360sq km The Gaza Strip (قطاع غزة, רצועת עזה Retzu'at 'Azza) is a coastal strip of land along the Mediterranean Sea, bordering Egypt on the south-west Geography of the Best Wank Location Middle East west of Jordan Geographic coordinates: Map references Middle East The West Bank (الضفة الغربية, הגדה המערבית Hagadah Hamaaravit) also referred to in Israel as " Judea and Samaria The 16 Governorates of the West Bank and Gaza Strip are divided into 16 electoral Districts ( Aqdya, singular - Qadaa) After the signing of the Oslo Accords, the Palestinian territories were divided into three areas (Area A Area B and Area C and 16 Governorates under the jurisdiction The following is a list of cities in Palestinian National Authority administrated areas, although depending on which particular area each locality is located The list of Arab localities in Israel includes all population centers with a 50% or higher Arab population in the State of Israel. East Jerusalem refers to the part of Jerusalem captured by Jordan in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and subsequently by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War. Ḥamas (ar حركة حماس acronym ar حركة المقاومة The Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO) (منظمة التحرير الفلسطينية or Munazzamat al-Tahrir al-Filastiniyyah) is a political and paramilitary The Palestinian National Council (PNC is the legislative body of the Palestine Liberation Organization and elects its Executive Committee which assumes leadership of the The Palestinian Legislative Council (sometimes referred to as the Palestinan Parliament) the Legislature of the Palestinian Authority, is a Unicameral The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP) ( Arabic: الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير فلسطين al-Jabhah al-Sha`biyyah li-Tahrīr A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain Ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power usually The Palestinian flag ( علم فلسطين) was originally designed by Sharif Hussein for the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire in 1916 The Palestinian Christians are Palestinians who follow Christianity. Islam in Israel and Palestinian territories includes the Muslims of Israel, where they constitute 16% of the population those who comprise 75% of the population of Church_of_the_nativity_bethjpg|thumb|200px|View of The Church of the Nativity from Manger Square]]The Church of the Nativity ( كنيسة المهد) in Bethlehem The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Sanctum Sepulchrum also called the Church of the Resurrection, ( Greek: Ναός της Αναστάσεως Naos tis Anastaseos This article refers to the basilica in Nazareth For information on the church associated with the Blagoveschenskaya Tower in Russia see Kremlin towers or Cathedral Rachel's Tomb ( Hebrew: קבר רחל Arabic: translit Qubbat Rakhil, trans Al-Aqsa Mosque ( Arabic:المسجد الاقصى /æl'mæsdʒɪd æl'ɑqsˁɑ/ {{Audio|ArAqsaMosque The Dome of the Rock ( Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة translit The Mosque of Omar (مسجد عمر is the oldest and only Mosque in the city of Bethlehem, located in Manger Square, near the Church of the The Cave of the Patriarchs ( Hebrew: מערת המכפלה Me'arat HaMachpela, Trans Palestinian people or Palestinians ( الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha`b al-filasTīni; الفلسطينيون, al-filasTīnīyyūn Palestinian art is a term used to refer to Paintings Posters Installation art and other visual media produced by Palestinian artists Palestinian costumes are the traditional Clothing worn by Palestinians. Palestinian cinema is relatively young in comparison to Arab cinema as a whole many Palestinian movies are made with European and Israeli funding and support Palestinian cuisine consists of foods from or commonly eaten by the Arabs of historical Palestine — which includes those living in the Palestinian territories Dabke ( Arabic: ar دبكة also transliterated as debke, dabka, and dabkeh) is the traditional Folk Palestinian pottery refers to Pottery produced in Palestine throughout the ages and pottery produced by modern-day Palestinians. Palestinian handicrafts are Handicrafts produced by Palestinian people. Palestinian Arabic is a Levantine Arabic dialect subgroup spoken by Palestinians and Arab Israelis. Palestinian literature refers to the Arabic language novels short stories and poems produced by Palestinians. Palestinian music ( موسيقى فلسطينية) is one of many regional sub-genres of Arabic music. Hany Abu-Assad (born 11 October 1961 (هاني أبو أسعد is a Dutch - Palestinian film director Ibrahim Abu-Lughod (إبراهيم أبو لغد February 15, 1929 — May 23, 2001) was a Palestinian (later American Mohammed Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini ( Arabic: محمد عبد الرؤوف عرفات القدوة الحسيني (August 24 1929 – November 11 Hanan Daoud Khalil Ashrawi (b October 8 1946 is a Palestinian legislator human rights activist and scholar Mohammad Bakri ( 1953 -) (محمد بكري מוחמד בכרי also spelled Mohammed or Muhammad) is an Arab actor and director with Israeli Rim Banna is a Palestinian singer Composer and Arranger that is well-known for her modern interpretations of traditional folk songs Tawfiq Canaan (24 September 1882 – 15 January 1964 was a Physician and pioneer in the field of Medicine in Palestine, also well-known for being one of Mahmoud Darwish ( 13 March 1941 &ndash 9 August 2008) was a respected Palestinian poet and author who won numerous awards for Imil (Emile Shukri Habibi (إميل حبيبي אמיל חביבי 21 January 1922 – 2 May 1996) was a Palestinian - Nathalie Handal (نتالي حنظل born July 29, 1969) is a Poet, Writer, Playwright and literary researcher of Middle Mohammad Amin al-Husayni (محمد أمين الحسيني properly transliterated al-Husseini, 1895 / 1897 - July 4, 1974) a member Faisal Abdel Qader Al-Husseini (فيصل عبدالقادر الحسيني ( July 17, 1940 – May 31, 2001) was a Palestinian politician Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni (عبد القادر الحسيني also spelled Abd al-Qader al-Husseini) (1907-1948 was a Palestinian nationalist and fighter who Ghassan Kanafani (غسان كنفاني April 9, 1936 in Akka, Palestine – July 8, 1972 in Beirut, Lebanon Ghada Karmi (غادة كرمي) (1939- is a Palestinian doctor of medicine author and academic Leila Khaled (ليلى خالد laylà ẖālid; born April 9, 1944) is a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP Rashid Khalidi (born 1950 an American historian of the Middle East, is the Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University, and director Walid Khalidi (وليد خالدي born in 1925 in Jerusalem) is an Oxford University educated Palestinian historian who has written extensively on the Samih al-Qasim ( سميح القاسم; b 1939 is a Palestinian Druze poet and citizen of Israel whose Arabic poetry is well-known Edward Wadie Saïd MRSL ( إدوارد وديع سعيد,; 1 November 1935 &ndash 25 September Khalil al-Sakakini ( خليل السكاكيني; January 23, 1878 - August 13, 1953) was a Palestinian Christian, Elia Suleiman (إيليا سليمان born July 28, 1960 in Nazareth) is a Palestinian-Israeli film director and Actor Khalil Ibrahim al-Wazir ( خليل الوزير) also known by his kunya " Abu Jihad " (Arabic أبو جهاد — Sheikh Ahmed Ismail Yassin (1937 – March 22 2004 ( Arabic: ar الشيخ أحمد ياسين was the co-founder with Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, of Hamas May Ziade (née Marie, with Ziade also written Ziadé or Ziadeh) ( مي زيادة) ( February 11 1886. Palestinian people or Palestinians ( الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha`b al-filasTīni; الفلسطينيون, al-filasTīnīyyūn

Contents 1 Academic figures 2 Cultural figures 2.1 Writers 2.2 Stage and screen 2.3 Musicians 2.4 Visual artists 2.5 Alternative contemporary artists 3 Business 4 Political figures 4.1 Fatah 4.2 Hamas 4.3 PFLP 4.4 Other 4.5 Mayors 4.6 Politicians in Israel 4.7 Foreign 4.8 Activists 5 Religious figures 5.1 Christianity 5.2 Islam 6 Sports 7 Other 8 External links

Academic figures

• Rami Abuhabsah
• Nadia Abu El Haj, anthropologist
• Sami Hadawi
• Ibrahim Abu Lughod, sociologist
• Salman Abu Sitta
• Naseer Aruri, academic
• Kamil J. Nadia Abu El Haj (born 1962 and the Director of Graduate Studies for the Department of Anthropology at Columbia University. Sami Hadawi (سامي هداوي March 6, 1904 &ndash April 22, 2004) was a Palestinian scholar and author Ibrahim Abu-Lughod (إبراهيم أبو لغد February 15, 1929 — May 23, 2001) was a Palestinian (later American Naseer Aruri is an American professor and author of several books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Asali, Historian
• Abdul Karim Ayyoub, educator, linguist & poet.
• Sameer Ayyoub, academic, Ph. D. , MSc. Eng.
• Kiran Banerjee, philosopher and scientist
• Hanna Batatu, historian
• Hanna Dahoud Saah, well-known attorney from Ramallah (died in Washington, DC in 2002)
• Samih Farsoun, sociologist
• Ismail al-Faruqi, philosopher and comparative religions professor
• Leila Farsakh, Middle East, politics
• Mujid S. Hanna Batatu ( حنّا بطاطو,) (1926 Jerusalem – 24 June 2000, Winsted Connecticut) was an American historian Samih K Farsoun, (1937 in Haifa, Palestine – June 9, 2005) was a Professor emeritus of Sociology at American University Isma'il Raji Mahmoud Shohdan al-Faruqi ( Arabic: تقغض ﮔﭽگ ﭙﭐ آؤا ( January 1, 1921 &ndash May 27, 1986) was a Leila Farsakh (ليلى فرسخ (born 1967 is a Palestinian Muslim who was born in Jordan and is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Kazimi, nuclear physicist
• Rashid Khalidi, historian
• Walid Khalidi, historian
• Hanania Michael Hanania,Supreme Court Judge
• Salem Hanna Khamis, economic statistician
• Marwan Kishek, Ph. Rashid Khalidi (born 1950 an American historian of the Middle East, is the Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University, and director Walid Khalidi (وليد خالدي born in 1925 in Jerusalem) is an Oxford University educated Palestinian historian who has written extensively on the Salem Khamis ( November 22, 1919 &ndash June 16, 2005) was a Palestinian Economic Statistician for the D. ,P. E. , P. Eng. , Structural Engineering
• Rami Kishek, Ph. D. , scientist
• Khaled Mardam-Bey, programmer
• Joseph Massad, academic
• al-Muqaddasi, medieval geographer
• Sari Nusseibeh, philosopher, diplomat
• Mazin Qumsiyeh, geneticist
• Mohieldin Quttainah, academic
• Mohamed Rabie, academic
• John Adib Saah, Aerospace Engineer (NASA and USAF)
• Edward Said, Professor of comparitive literature, intellectual, and Palestinian Nationalist
• Rosemarie Said Zahlan, historian
• Ahmed Saidan, mathmetician
• Elias Sanbar, historian
• Anis Sayigh, historian
• Yezid Sayigh, historian
• Yusif Sayigh, economist
• Hisham Sharabi, intellectual
• Qustandi Shomali, Professor, Historian, Critic, Researcher
• Ahmad Teebi, geneticist and dysmorphologist

• Moeen Zahdan, Accountancy

Cultural figures

Writers

• Abu Salma, poet
• Ali Abunimah, author, journalist
• Ridyan Ayyad , logic journalist, ethics author
• Moen Besiso , poet
• Hasan Karmi, linguist and author
• Said K. Aburish, author, journalist
• Mourid Barghouti, poet
• Khalil Beidas, author
• Razanne Carmey, playwright
• Mahmoud Darwish, poet
• Emile Habibi, author
• Suheir Hammad, poet
• Nathalie Handal, poet, editor
• Nadia Hijab, author, journalist
• Remi Kanazi, poet
• Ghassan Kanafani, author
• Ghada Karmi, author
• Widad Kawar, author and collector
• Sahar Khalifa, novelist
• Daoud Kuttab, journalist,author
• Sabri Jiryis, author
• Taha Muhammad Ali, poet
• Kamal Nasser, poet, activist
• Samih al-Qasim, poet
• Raji Sahyoun, broadcaster, writer
• Khalil al-Sakakini, author
• Abu Salma, poet
• Azeez Shaheen, author
• Serene Husseini Shahid, author
• Naomi Shihab Nye, poet (Palestinian father)
• Fadwa Toukan, poet
• Ibrahim Touqan, poet, writer of the poem Mawtini, the current national anthem of Iraq
• Samir El Youssef, writer and critic
• Tawfiq Ziad, poet
• Nadia Shabana, academic
• Serene Husseini Shahid - philanthropist, researcher and collector of Palestinian costumes
• May Ziade, author
• Siham Ardah, Poet and writer

Stage and screen

• Muhammad Bakri, film director
• Hany Abu-Assad, film director
• Mai Masri, film director
• Razanne Carmey, playwright, theatre director
• Jamal Dajani, television producer
• Rashid Masharawi, film director
• Sobhi Al-Zobaidi, film director
• Fu’ad Zentut, film director
• Osama Al-Zain, film director
• Isma’il Shamout, painter
• Rosalind Nashashibi, film director
• Izidore Musallam, film director
• Hanna Musleh, film director
• Mahmoud Al-Massad, film director
• Najawa Najjar, film director
• Omar Al-Qattan, film director
• Azza Hasan, film director
• Annemarie Jacir, film director, writer
• Jacqueline Salloum, film director
• Leila Sansour, film director
• Hazim Bitar, film director
• Maryse Gargour, film director
• Annmarie Jacir, film director
• Emily Jacir, film director
• Hasan, Nizar, film director
• Hanna Elias, film director (The Olive Harvest)
• Michel Khleifi, film director (Wedding in Galilee)
• Nadine Salameh, actress (Ru’aa Halima or Vision of a Dreamer)
• Elia Suleiman, film director (Divine Intervention)
• Tawfik Abu Wael, film director (Atash)
• Ammar Quttaineh, film director
• Nisreen Tafesh, actress (Altaghreba Alfalastinia, Rabiye Qortoba)
• Rami Hanna, actor (Altaghreba Alfalasinia, Ahlam Kabira)
• Hassan Awayti, actor (Altaghreba Alfalastinia, Ashtar and many others. mIRC is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC client for Microsoft Windows created in 1995 and developed by Khaled Mardam-Bey Joseph Andoni Massad (born 1963 is Associate Professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History at Columbia University, whose Muhammad ibn Ahmad Shams al-Din Al-Muqaddasi (محمد بن أحمد شمس الدين المقدسي also Transliterated as Al-Maqdisi and el-Mukaddasi Sari Nusseibeh ( سري نسيبة) (born in 1949 in Damascus, Syria) is a Palestinian professor of Philosophy and president of the Edward Wadie Saïd MRSL ( إدوارد وديع سعيد,; 1 November 1935 &ndash 25 September Rosemarie Said Zahlan ( روزماري سعيد زهلان) ( August 20, 1937 - May 10, 2006) was a Palestinian - American Qustandi Shomali (born in Beit Sahour, Palestinian town on 8 July 1946) is an academic Ahmad Teebi has served as a Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics at the University of Toronto since 1998 when he moved to Toronto from Abu Salma (orig Abd al-Karim al-Karmi) (1906-1980 was a Palestinian Poet. Ali Hasan Abunimah (علي حسن ابو نعمه(born December 29, 1971) is an American Journalist and co-founder of Hasan Sa'id Karmi (1905 &ndash May 5[[ 007]] was a distinguished Palestinian linguist broadcaster and scholar Said K Aburish (سعيد أبو ريش (born 1935 Al-Eizariya) is a Palestinian Journalist and writer Mourid Barghouti or Mureed Barghouti or Murid Barguti or Murid Barghuti ( مريد البرغوثي,) (born July 8 1944 in Deir Ghassana near Khalil Beidas ( Arabic خليل بيدس, also transliterated Khalil Bedas, Khalil Baydas, Khalil Beydas) (1874 - 1949 was a Mahmoud Darwish ( 13 March 1941 &ndash 9 August 2008) was a respected Palestinian poet and author who won numerous awards for Imil (Emile Shukri Habibi (إميل حبيبي אמיל חביבי 21 January 1922 – 2 May 1996) was a Palestinian - Suheir Hammad (b October 25, 1973) is a Palestinian-American poet author and political activist Nathalie Handal (نتالي حنظل born July 29, 1969) is a Poet, Writer, Playwright and literary researcher of Middle Nadia Hijab is a prominent Palestinian-American analyst author and former journalist who comments frequently on Human rights and the Middle East, and the Ghassan Kanafani (غسان كنفاني April 9, 1936 in Akka, Palestine – July 8, 1972 in Beirut, Lebanon Ghada Karmi (غادة كرمي) (1939- is a Palestinian doctor of medicine author and academic Widad Kawar (وداد قعوار) is an internationally renowned collector of Jordanian and Palestinian ethnic and cultural arts Sahar Khalifeh ( سحر خليفة) is a Palestinian writer born in 1942 in Nablus of the West Bank. Sabri Jiryis (صبري جريس, also known as Sabri Jaris, Sabri Geries, Sabri Jirais) (born 1938 in the Christian Arab town of Fassuta) is Taha Muhammad Ali (طه محمد علي born in 1931 in Saffuriyya, a village in the Galilee, Israel, is a contemporary Palestinian Poet Kamal Nasser (1925&ndash April 9 / April 10, 1973) was a Palestinian writer poet and militant Samih al-Qasim ( سميح القاسم; b 1939 is a Palestinian Druze poet and citizen of Israel whose Arabic poetry is well-known Khalil al-Sakakini ( خليل السكاكيني; January 23, 1878 - August 13, 1953) was a Palestinian Christian, Abu Salma (orig Abd al-Karim al-Karmi) (1906-1980 was a Palestinian Poet. Serene Husseini Shahid (سيرين حُسيني شهيد French Sirine Husseini Shahid, b Naomi Shihab Nye (born March 12, 1952) is a poet, songwriter and a novelist Fadwa Touqan (فدوي طوقان also transliterated as Fadwa Tuqan, Fadwa Tuqant Fadwa Touquan and Fadwa Ibrahim Abd al-Fattah Touqan (ابراهيم طوقان (1905&ndash May 2, 1941) was a Palestinian nationalist poet whose works rallied Arabs during their Mawtini ( موطني “My Homeland” is a popular Poem written by famous Palestinian poet Ibrahim Touqan (إبراهيم طوقان For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. Samir El-Youssef (سمير اليوسف (born 1965 is a Palestinian writer and critic who was born in Rashidia, a Palestinian Refugee camp in southern Tawfiq Ziad (توفيق زيّاد תאופיק זיאד also spelt Tawfik Zayyad, 7 May 1929 – 5 July 1994) was an Serene Husseini Shahid (سيرين حُسيني شهيد French Sirine Husseini Shahid, b Palestinian costumes are the traditional Clothing worn by Palestinians. May Ziade (née Marie, with Ziade also written Ziadé or Ziadeh) ( مي زيادة) ( February 11 1886. Mohammad Bakri ( 1953 -) (محمد بكري מוחמד בכרי also spelled Mohammed or Muhammad) is an Arab actor and director with Israeli Hany Abu-Assad (born 11 October 1961 (هاني أبو أسعد is a Dutch - Palestinian film director Mai Masri is a US -educated Palestinian filmmaker who has directed eight films Jamal Dajani ( جمال الدجاني) is an award winning producer and the Senior Director of Middle Eastern Programming at Link TV. Rashid Masharawi, (also "Rashid Mashrawi" film artist born in Gaza in 1962 Osama Al-Zain ( أسامة الزين) is a filmmaker and writer Rosalind Nashashibi (born 1973 is a British Artist of Palestinian descent Izidore Musallam is a director and most recently produced the Sci Fi Pictures original film: Savage Planet. Omar al-Qattan (عمر القطان ( May 4, 1964 -) is a Palestinian British film director and film producer Annemarie Jacir (آن ماري جاسر is a Palestinian filmmaker and poet. Leila Sansour is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Open Bethlehem, a non-governmental foundation established to promote and protect the life and heritage of the city Emily Jacir (املي جاسر is a Palestinian artist who was born in Baghdad in Iraq. Nadine Salameh ( Ar نادين سلامة, born August 9, 1979 in Beirut, Lebanon) sometimes credited as Nadeen Salameh Elia Suleiman (إيليا سليمان born July 28, 1960 in Nazareth) is a Palestinian-Israeli film director and Actor Divine Intervention (يد إلهية is a 2002 Film by the Israeli Palestinian director Elia Suleiman, which may be described . . )
• Aron Kader, comedian
• Sasha Abunnadi, pageant
• Riad Masarweh, playwriter, theatre director
• Atallah Mansour,Journalist and writer who wrote political and historical books i n Arabic,Hebrew and English

Musicians

• Jawad Al-Neel, singer
• Riad Bandak, composer,
• Rim Banna, singer/songwriter
• El-Funoun, dance company
• Ammar Hasan, singer
• Ibrahim Azzam, singer
• Mona Azzam, singer/songwriter
• Mohammad Jamal, singer
• Samir Joubran, oud player
• Khaled Jubran, Composer, Buzuq and Oud player خالد جبران
• Kamilya Jubran, singer and oud player
• Shafiq Kabha, singer,
• Reem Kelani, singer
• Ismail Khader, singer
• Ibrahim Khalifeh, singer and composer
• Ahmad Madaneyyah, singer
• Sabri Mahmoud, singer
• Amal Murkus, singer
• Ribhi Rabah, singer
• Salim Sahab, orchestra conductor and composer
• Adel Salameh, oud player, composer
• Rawhi Shaheen, composer
• Simon Shaheen, oud virtuoso, composer
• Tariq Shadid, singer/songwriter, composer
• Abdelmonim Amayri, actor
• Adnan Shehab, singer
• Mohammad Wahib, singer
• Faisal Abu Ghaben, Musician

Visual artists

• Naji al-Ali, cartoonist
• Waleed Ayyoub, plastic & portrait painter and interior design engineer
• Nasr Abdel Aziz Eleyan, artist
• Imad Hajjaj, cartoonist
• Mustafa Al-Hallaj, artist
• Mona Hatoum, sculptor
• Hasan Hourani, painter
• Hanna Jubran,sculptor
• Omayya Joha, cartoonist
• Khalil Rabah, artist
• Hanna Safieh, photographer
• Sama Raena Alshaibi, photographer, artist
• Ahlam Shibli, photographer
• Vera Tamari, ceramic artist
• Jafar Tukan, architect
• Sama Raena Alshaibi, artist
• Hisham Zreiq, artist

Steve Sabella http://www.jerusalem-in-exile.net Photographer, Artist

Alternative contemporary artists

• Silverdegree, Palestinian Christian hip-hop group [1]
• DAM, Palestinian hip-hop group [2]
• Fredwreck, Palestinian-American West Coast rap producer
• DJ Khaled, Palestinian-American hip-hop DJ
• Sameh Zakout, hip-hop artist
• Tamer Nafar, hip hop artist
• Waiel "Wally" Yaghnam, St. Aron Kader is a comedian of Palestinian and American heritage Sasha Amira Abunnadi (born 1984 in Abbotsford British Columbia) was the first Miss B Rim Banna is a Palestinian singer Composer and Arranger that is well-known for her modern interpretations of traditional folk songs Reem Kelani is a British Musician of Palestinian ancestry born in Manchester, England and brought up in Kuwait. Amal Murkus (أمل مرقس is an Palestinian singer Amal’s music is considered pioneering creating a post-modern music style in which different Mediterranean Simon Shaheen ( Arabic: سيمون شاهين; b Tarshiha, Upper Galilee, Israel, 1955) is a Palestinian Naji Salim al-Ali (c 1938 - 29 August 1987) was a Palestinian cartoonist, noted for the political criticism of Israel in his works Nasr Abdel Aziz Eleyan (1941-) is a Palestinian artist and television interior designer/producer Mustafa al-Hallaj (1938 - 2002 ( مصطفى الحلاج) was born in Salama (town in the Jaffa region of British Mandate Palestine. Mona Hatoum (born 1952 is a Performance artist and Installation artist of Palestinian origin who lives in London Hasan (Hassan Hourani (حسن حوراني 1974-2003 was a Palestinian artist born in Hebron. Hanna Jubran is an American sculptor His work addresses the concepts of time movement balance and space Hanna Safieh (1910 - 1979 was a Palestinian photographer. His pictures illustrate numerous history books about "The most turbulent period of Palestinian Sama Raena Alshaibi (born in Basra, Iraq) to an Iraqi father and Palestinian mother Ahlam Shibli (born 1970 ( احلام شبلي) is a Palestinian Ja'afar Touqan (جعفر طوقان is one of the pioneering Palestinian-Jordanian architects and one of the most famous as well Sama Raena Alshaibi (born in Basra, Iraq) to an Iraqi father and Palestinian mother DAM ( Arabic: دام; Hebrew: דם) is the first Palestinian Hip hop group Fredwreck (of Palestinian descent born Farid Nassar in Flint Michigan) is a hip-hop producer mostly for West Coast acts Khaled Khaled (born in New Orleans Louisiana) better known by his Stage name DJ Khaled is a DJ, Record producer, and Radio Sameh Zakout ("Saz" is a Palestinian rap artist who lives in Ramla, Israel. Tamer Nafar (تامر النفار is an Arab israeli Rap artist. Louis Based Grammy Nominated Hip Hop Producer, Co-founder of Basement Beats, and Produced hits for Nelly and the St. Lunatics.
• Niz-r, rapper
• Jaffa Phonix, Band
• Waleed Hamed, Palestinian-American music producer and founder of the still in development of Waleeds Beats. NiZ-R (born January 20, 1988) is half Iraqi half Palestinian rapper living in Jordan. Jaffa Phonix are a Palestinian band whose music consists basically of electronica hip hop and big beat
• Belly, Canadian rap hip-hop artist.

Business

• Mohammed Nusseibeh - Prominent Businessman
• Abdul Hameed Shoman, Arab Bank
• Mansur Barbari, Barbari Group Inc. Abdul Hameed Shoman (1890-1974 founder of the Arab Bank, was born in the Palestinian village of Beit Hanina. Established in 1930 Arab Bank has evolved from a small Bank into one of the largest financial institutions in the Middle East.
• Yousef Beidas, Intra Bank
• Munib al-Masri, PADICO[3]
• Hasib Sabbagh, Consolidated Contractors International Company
• Naim Attallah, Asprey, Quartet Publishing
• Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

Political figures

Fatah

• Mahmoud Abbas, Current President of the Palestinian National Authority
• Nabil Amr, presidential aide and negotiator
• Yasser Arafat, First President of the PNA
• Hakam Balawi, former ambassador of PLO to Tunisia and Algeria
• Marwan Barghouti, founder of Tanzim and senior Fatah opposition figure
• Mohammed Dahlan, Head of Preventive Security Service in Gaza
• Saeb Erekat, presidential aide and senior negotiator
• Qadura Fares, PNA minister and aide of Barghouti
• Rawhi Fattuh, former interim President of the PNA
• Faisal Husseini, former head of Jerusalem affairs
• Farouk Kaddoumi, head of Fatah
• Salah Khalaf, former top aide of Arafat
• Ahmad al-Khatib
• Mahmoud al-Khatib, educator, one of Fatah founders, Head of Western Apparatus in Department of Occupied Homeland Affairs
• Ahmed Qurei, former Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority
• Ali Hassan Salameh
• Nabil Shaath, former Foreign Affairs Minister
• Khalil al-Wazir, former PLO military leader and top aide of Arafat

Hamas

• Muhammad Abu Tir
• Mohammad Barghouti
• Mohammed Deif - Leader of Hamas' military wing
• Ismail Haniyeh
• Ahmed al-Ja'abari
• Wasfi Kabha - Prisoners' Affairs Minister
• Khaled Meshaal - Secretary-General of Hamas
• Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, founder and former Secretary-General of Hamas
• Ahmed Yassin, founder and spiritual leader
• Mahmoud al-Zahar, former Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority, Hamas foreign minister
• Hadem Rida, mayor of Jenin

PFLP

• Bassam Abu Sharif, former spokesperson of PFLP and PLO
• George Habash, founder and former Secretary-General of PFLP
• Abu Ali Mustafa, former Secretary-General of PFLP
• Leila Khaled, former PFLP militant and activist
• Imad Khaled
• Ahmed Saadat, current Secretary-General of PFLP
• Riyad al-Malki, current Foreign Affairs Minister of PNA

Other

• Haidar Abdel-Shafi, independent, head of Palestinian delegation to Madrid Peace Conference of 1991
• Abu Abbas, PLF
• Hanan Ashrawi, Third Way
• Hasan Tahboub, former Head of the Supreme Islamic Council
• Nayef Hawatmeh, DFLP
• Ahmed Jibril, PFLP-GC
• Yousef Al-Khalidi, Ottoman era
• Abu Nidal, Abu Nidal Organization
• Afif Safieh, Palestine's Ambassador to the United States
• Samir Hleileh, Chief of the PA Cabinet, 2005
• Musa Alami
• Nimr al-Khatib, political leader, Haifa
• Awni Abd al-Hadi, Palestinian political figure
• Ahmad Shukairy, PLO founder

Mayors

• Fahmi al-Abboushi, appointed Mayor of Jenin in 1935
• Hussein Al-Araj, former mayor of Nablus
• Omar Hammayil, mayor of al-Bireh
• Janet Mikhail, mayor of Ramallah
• Mohammed Milhim, former mayor of Halhul
• Hadem Rida, mayor of Jenin
• Bassam Shaka, former mayor of Nablus,
• Ghassan Shakaa, former mayor of Nablus,
• Adly Yaish, mayor of Nablus
• Kareem Khalaf, mayor of Ramallah. Yousef Beidas ( Arabic يوسف بيدس, also transliterated Yusif Bedas, Yusef Baydas, Yousif Beydas) (December 1912 Intra Bank (also known as Banque Intra or بنك انترا) was a Lebanese Bank, and the largest Munib al-Masri ( منيب المصري) (1934- is a member of the Palestine Central Council and former Jordanian Cabinet Minister. Hasib Sabbagh (also spelled Hassib came from a Christian family in Safed in Palestine, although he was born in Tiberias. Brief History Consolidated Contractors Company ( CCC) ( Arabic شركة اتحاد المقاولين origins go back to 1943 when Hasib Sabbagh Naim Attallah is a businessman and writer He was born in Palestine in 1931 and is the publisher of Quartet Books and backer of the Literary Review and Garrard & Co formerly Asprey & Garrard is a luxury Jewellery and Silver company founded by George Wickesin London in 1735 Talal Abu-Ghazaleh ( Arabic: طلال أبوغزاله is the Chairman and founder of the international Jordan-based organisation the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Mahmoud Abbas (محمود عباس (born March 26, 1935) also known by the kunya Abu Mazen (ابو مازن was elected President The President of the Palestinian National Authority ( رئيس السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينية) is the highest-ranking political position (equivalent to Nabil Amr is a former cabinet minister in the Palestinian National Authority. Mohammed Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini ( Arabic: محمد عبد الرؤوف عرفات القدوة الحسيني (August 24 1929 – November 11 Hakam Umar As‘ad Balawi (1939- is a Palestinian politician and has been a member of the Palestinian National Authority cabinet and the Palestinian Legislative Marwan Bin Khatib Barghouti ( مروان البرغوثي born June 6, 1959) is a Palestinian politician and militant leader who gained political authority Mohammed Dahlan ( محمد دحلان) also known by the kunya or nom de guerre Abu Fadi, is a Palestinian politician the leader The Preventive Security Service ( الأمن الوقائي) is the official security apparatus of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA Saeb Erakat (also 'Saib' 'Erakat' (Full name Sa'ib Muhammad Salih 'Urayqat Qadura Fares (قدّورة فارس is a Palestinian Authority minister Rawhi Fattuh ( روحي فتوح, also transliterated as Rauhi Fattouh) (born 1949 is the former Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council Faisal Abdel Qader Al-Husseini (فيصل عبدالقادر الحسيني ( July 17, 1940 – May 31, 2001) was a Palestinian politician Farouk al-Kaddoumi (alternative transliteration Faruq al-Qaddumi) (فاروق القدومي also known as Abu al-Lutf, born in 1931 Salah Mesbah Khalaf ( Arabic صلاح خلف also known as Abu Iyad ( Arabic أبو إياد (born 1933 &ndash January 14, 1991) Sayyed Ahmad al-Hasan al-Khatib (سيد أحمد الحسن الخطيب (born 1933 is a Syria politician Ahmed Ali Mohammed Qurei (or Qureia; احمد علي محمد قريع also known by his Arabic ''Kunya'' Abu Alaa (أبو علاء (born March The Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority is the Head of government of the Palestinian government Ali Hassan Salameh (علي حسن سلامة) (עלי חסן סלאמה (died January 22 1979 was the chief of operations— Code name Abu Hassan — for Nabil Shaath (نبيل شعث (also spelled Sha'ath born 1938 in Safad Palestine is a senior Palestinian official who has held the following titles Palestinian Khalil Ibrahim al-Wazir ( خليل الوزير) also known by his kunya " Abu Jihad " (Arabic أبو جهاد — Muhammad Hassan Abu Tir (محمد حسن أبو طير also known as-Sheikh Abu Mus'ab 1951- is the No Mohammad Barghouti (محمد برغوثي was the Minister of Local Government in the Palestinian Authority coalition cabinet. Mohammed Deif ( محمد ضيف) Born in 1960, is a commander of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas. Ismail Haniyeh ( Arabic: إسماعيل هنية sometimes transliterated as Ismail Haniya or Ismail Haniyah) (born January 1963 is a Ahmed al-Ja'abari is a leading commander of the military wing of Hamas in Gaza. Wasfi Kabha ( وصفي كبهة) was the former Minister of Prisoners' Affairs of the Palestinian National Authority and is a Hamas member Khaled Mashal, also known as Khaled Mashaal or Khalid Mish'al (خالد مشعل (b Dr Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi (عبدالعزيز الرنتيسي ( October 23, 1947 – was the co-founder of the militant Palestinian Islamist organization Sheikh Ahmed Ismail Yassin (1937 – March 22 2004 ( Arabic: ar الشيخ أحمد ياسين was the co-founder with Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, of Hamas Mahmud al-Zahar (محمود الزهار (born 1945 is a co-founder of Hamas and a member of the Hamas leadership in the Palestinian occupied Gaza Strip. The Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority is in charge of foreign relations Hadem Rida (حادم رضا is the mayor of Jenin, in the West Bank. Jenin ( Arabic:; ג'נין a city in the West Bank 's Jenin Governorate, is a major Palestinian agricultural center Bassam Abu Sharif (born 1946 is a former senior adviser to the late Yasser Arafat and press officer of the Palestine George Habash ( جورج حبش) also known by his kunya " al-Hakim " (Arabicالحكيم — the wise one or the doctor) Abu Ali Mustafa ( ابو علي مصطفى) (1938 – August 27, 2001) the kunya -style Nom de guerre of Mustafa Alhaj, Leila Khaled (ليلى خالد laylà ẖālid; born April 9, 1944) is a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP Ahmad Sa'adat (also transliterated from Arabic as Ahmed Sadat / Saadat, Arabic احمد سعدات(born 1954) is a Palestinian politician Riyad al-Malki is Minister of Information and Foreign Affairs in the Palestinian Authority. Haidar Abdel-Shafi (حيدر عبد الشافي June 10 1919 &ndash September 25 2007) was a Palestinian physician Community leader The Madrid Conference was hosted by the government of Spain and co-sponsored by the USA and the USSR Muhammad Zaydan ( December 10, 1948, Safed, Israel - March 8, 2004, Iraq) also known as Abū Hanan Daoud Khalil Ashrawi (b October 8 1946 is a Palestinian legislator human rights activist and scholar Hasan Fateen Tahboub (حسن فطين طهبوب (July 1923 - April 1998 was a leader of the Arab community in Jerusalem, Head of the Supreme Islamic Council Nayef Hawatmeh ( kunya Abu an-Nuf, b 1935/37 in Salt, Jordan) is a Palestinian politician of Jordanian origin Ahmed Jibril (أحمد جبريل born c 1938 is the founder and leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - General Command Yousef Dia Pasha al-Khalidi ( يوسف ضياء باشا الخالدي,) was a prominent Palestinian who played a major political role in the Ottoman Empire Abu Nidal (أبو نضال (May 1937&ndashAugust 16 2002 born Sabri Khalil al-Banna, (Arabic صبري خليل البنا was a Palestinian political leader Afif Safieh (عفيف صافية born 4 May 1950) is a Palestinian diplomat Musa Alami (1897-1984 ( موسى علمي,) was a prominent Palestinian nationalist and politician Muhammad Nimr al-Khatib was a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood and a pro- Husayni head of the Arab Committee in Haifa during the 1948 Arab-Israeli Awni Abd al-Hadi (1889 - 1970 was a Palestinian Political figure. Ahmad Shukeiri ( January 1 1908 – February 26 1980) (Arabic أحمد الشقيري also transcribed al-Shuqayri, Shuqeiri Fahmi al-Abboushi (1895-1975 فهمي العبّوشي was co-founder of the Palestinian political party Hizb al-Istiqlal ( Independence Party) along with Jenin ( Arabic:; ג'נין a city in the West Bank 's Jenin Governorate, is a major Palestinian agricultural center Hussein al-Araj (حسين العرّاج is the former mayor of Nablus, one of the largest cities in the West Bank. Nablus ( sometimes Nābulus; Arabic:; næːblʊs is a Palestinian city in the northern West Bank, approximately north of Jerusalem Omar Hammayil ( عمر حمايل,) (b 1976/77 is the Mayor of Al-Bireh in the West Bank in the Palestinian territories. al-Bireh or el-Bira (البيرة אָל בִּירֶה is a Palestinian city adjacent to Ramallah in the central West Bank, north of Janet Mikhail ( جانيت مخائيل; b 1945 sometimes known as Janet Khouri ( جانيت خوري) is the Mayor of Ramallah in Ramallah ( Arabic:) (lit "Height of God" is a Palestinian city in the central West Bank adjacent to Al-Bireh with a population 118000 Mohammed Milhim ( محمد ملحم) ( April 9, 1929 — is the former mayor of the city of Halhul in the southern West Bank. Halhul ( حلحول; חַלחוּל) is a Palestinian city located in the southern West Bank, five kilometers north of Hebron in the Hadem Rida (حادم رضا is the mayor of Jenin, in the West Bank. Jenin ( Arabic:; ג'נין a city in the West Bank 's Jenin Governorate, is a major Palestinian agricultural center Bassam Shakaa ( بسّام الشكعة,) (1930-) was elected mayor of Nablus in 1976 Nablus ( sometimes Nābulus; Arabic:; næːblʊs is a Palestinian city in the northern West Bank, approximately north of Jerusalem Ghassan Shakaa ( غسان الشكعة,) (1943-) is the former mayor of Nablus, one of the largest cities in the West Bank. Nablus ( sometimes Nābulus; Arabic:; næːblʊs is a Palestinian city in the northern West Bank, approximately north of Jerusalem Adly Yaish (عدلي يعيش is the mayor of the Nablus Municipality (Dec 1978
• Saleh Arif Azzouqa, elected mayor of jenin from 1959 to 1963 ^[1] (during the jordanian rule of west bank)

Politicians in Israel

See Also: Arab members of the Knesset

• Azmi Bishara - former member of Israeli Knesset, from the Balad party
• Jamal Zahalka - member of Israeli Knesset, from the Balad party
• Wasil Taha - member of Israeli Knesset, from the Balad party
• Hana Sweid- member of Israeli Knesset with Hadash and mayor of Eilabun
• Tawfiq Ziad - poet, mayor of Nazareth and Hadash member of Israeli Knesset
• Ibrahim Sarsur, Kneseet member Israel from the United Arab List party
• Taleb el-Sana, Kneseet member Israel from the United Arab List party
• Ahmed Tibi - member of Israeli Knesset from the Ta'al party

Foreign

• Rania of Jordan, Queen of Jordan, wife of King Abdullah II
• Alia al Hussein, late Queen of Jordan, 3rd wife of King Hussein
• Antonio Saca, president of El Salvador
• Shafik Handal, El Salvador politician
• Said Musa, Prime Minister of Belize
• Pierre de Bané, Canadian
• Naser Khader, member of the Parliament of Denmark
• Ziyadeh Zahdan, political advisor for the Clinton Administration
• Joe Hockey, Australian cabinet minister

Activists

• Rajeh Adnan Saadeh, Solidarity Advocate & Activist
• Huwaida Arraf, co-founder of ISM
• Mubarak Awad, advocate of nonviolent resistance
• Abdullah Yusuf Azzam, Islamist scholar & activist
• Mustafa Barghouti, human rights activist
• Bulus Farah, trade unionist
• Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni, nationalist leader
• Rauda Morcos, LGBTQ activist and co-founder of ASWAT

Religious figures

Christianity

• Archbishop Theodosios (Hanna) of Sebastia, current Archbishop of Sebastia for the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem
• Riah Abu Assal, current Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem
• Faik Haddad, first Palestinian Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem
• Naim Ateek, founder of Sabeel
• Elias Chacour, Archbishop of Galilee, of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
• Michel Sabah, current Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
• Munib Younan, Lutheran bishop
• Rifat Odeh Kassis, human rights and community activist

Islam

• Mujir al-Din al-Hanbali al-Quttainah, Hanbali Judge of Jerusalem
• Amin al-Husayni, former Mufti of Jerusalem
• Ibn Qudamah, Hanbali jurist
• Ekrima Sa'id Sabri, current Mufti of Jerusalem
• Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi`i, borne in Gaza
• Ahmad Abu Laban, Imam in Denmark
• Raed Salah, leader of the Northern branch of the Islamic Movement
• Sheikh Taissir Tamimi, Head of Islamic court in Palestinian territories

Sports

• Munir Abu Kishek, lightweight boxer (Asian Games bronze medalist)
• Nizar Taleb, full contact kickboxer (World Championships WKA gold medalist)

Other

• Muhammad al-Durrah - 12-year old boy shot on the second day of the Al-Aqsa Intifada
• Fatma Omar An-Najar - 64-year old grandmother and oldest Palestinian suicide bomber
• Faris Odeh - teenage boy shot while throwing stones
• Sirhan Sirhan - assassin of Robert Kennedy
• Abu Anas al-Shami - second-in-command for Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's Jama'at al-Tawhid wal Jihad group in Iraq

External links

• Palestine Facts: Personalities
• Palestinian Artists

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