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Jerusalem ranks 122nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rosario, Milwaukee, and Hanover. The most famous people from Jerusalem are Elijah, Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, and Isaiah. The most famous people who died in Jerusalem are Jesus, Solomon, and David. Jerusalem has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Jerusalem is located in Israel.

People

Between 1000 BC and 2000, Jerusalem was the birth place of 97 globally memorable people, including Elijah, Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, and Isaiah. Additionaly, 104 globally memorable people have passed away in Jerusalem including Jesus, Solomon, and David. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Jerusalem than were born there.

People Born in Jerusalem

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People Deceased in Jerusalem

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Jerusalem were politicians (41), religious figures (13), writers (6), singers (5), and actors (4),  while most who died were politicians (36), religious figures (24), writers (11), historians (8), and philosophers (6).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Jerusalem, including Reuven Rivlin, Dalia Itzik, and Rehavam Ze'evi. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Jerusalem, including Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, Yitzhak Rabin, and Amalric of Jerusalem.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 17 globally memorable people born in Jerusalem since 1700.

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