Cultural Production in
Israel ranks 38th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Serbia, Iran, and Ireland. Memorable people born in present day Israel include Jesus, Mary, mother of Jesus, and Saint Peter. Memorable people who died in Israel include Jesus, Abraham, and Judas Iscariot. Israel has been the birth place of many politicians and religious figures and the death place of many politicians and religious figures.
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in Western Asia that defines itself as the "nation-state of the Jewish people". It is situated on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea, and shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest; it is also bordered by the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to the east and west, respectively. Tel Aviv is the economic and technological center of the country, while its seat of government is in its proclaimed capital of Jerusalem, although Israeli sovereignty over East Jerusalem is unrecognized internationally. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 2400 BC and 2000, present day Israel was the birth place of 388 globally memorable people, including Jesus, Mary, mother of Jesus, and Saint Peter. Additionaly, 238 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Israel including Jesus, Abraham, and Judas Iscariot.
4 BC - 33
HPI: 95.52
Rank: 1
100 BC - 100
HPI: 93.21
Rank: 2
1 BC - 67
HPI: 92.98
Rank: 3
20 BC - 31
HPI: 90.30
Rank: 4
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 88.11
Rank: 5
1303 BC - 1213 BC
HPI: 88.04
Rank: 6
1011 BC - 931 BC
HPI: 88.01
Rank: 7
100 BC - 100
HPI: 87.17
Rank: 8
10 BC - 100
HPI: 86.09
Rank: 9
6 BC - 70
HPI: 86.02
Rank: 10
1 - 44
HPI: 85.69
Rank: 11
850 BC - 810 BC
HPI: 85.61
Rank: 12
1522 - 1570
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 149
1939 - Present
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 164
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 183
1930 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 187
1251 - 1284
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 191
1951 - 2018
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 202
1922 - 1996
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 208
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 224
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 237
1944 - 2012
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 247
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 249
1936 - 1999
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 255
4 BC - 33
HPI: 95.52
Rank: 1
1813 BC - 1638 BC
HPI: 93.68
Rank: 2
50 - 30
HPI: 88.18
Rank: 3
1011 BC - 931 BC
HPI: 88.01
Rank: 4
1010 BC - 970 BC
HPI: 87.99
Rank: 5
100 BC - 100
HPI: 87.17
Rank: 6
1 - 44
HPI: 85.69
Rank: 7
1906 - 1962
HPI: 84.94
Rank: 8
1079 BC - 1010 BC
HPI: 84.84
Rank: 9
1355 BC - 1245 BC
HPI: 84.53
Rank: 10
1 - 36
HPI: 83.89
Rank: 11
100 BC - 100
HPI: 83.79
Rank: 12
1172 - 1216
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 33
1 - 100
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 122
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 128
650 - 656
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 131
1935 - 2020
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 142
1522 - 1570
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 146
1188 - 1239
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 149
1880 - 1920
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 171
1898 - 2006
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 191
1903 - 1994
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 205
1936 - 2016
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 206
1922 - 1996
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 209
Most individuals born in present day Israel were politicians (107), religious figures (57), soccer players (35), singers (32), and actors (21), while most who died were politicians (91), religious figures (42), writers (24), philosophers (10), and military personnels (7).
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Israel, including Ariel Sharon, Yitzhak Rabin, and Mahmoud Abbas. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Israel, including Herod the Great, Ariel Sharon, and Yitzhak Rabin.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in present day Israel since 1700.