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The Most Famous

SOCIAL ACTIVISTS from Israel

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This page contains a list of the greatest Israeli Social Activists. The pantheon dataset contains 538 Social Activists, 1 of which were born in Israel. This makes Israel the birth place of the 71st most number of Social Activists behind Nicaragua and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Israeli Social Activists of all time. This list of famous Israeli Social Activists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Leila Khaled (1944 - )

With an HPI of 60.37, Leila Khaled is the most famous Israeli Social Activist.  Her biography has been translated into 33 different languages on wikipedia.

Leila Khaled (Arabic: ليلى خالد, Arabic pronunciation: [ˈlajla ˈxaːled] born April 9, 1944) is a Palestinian refugee, former militant, and member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). Khaled came to public attention for her role in the TWA Flight 840 hijacking in 1969 and one of the four simultaneous Dawson's Field hijackings the following year as part of the campaign of Black September in Jordan. The first woman to hijack an airplane, she was later released in a prisoner exchange for civilian hostages kidnapped by other PFLP members.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as social activists born between 1944 and 1944. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living social activists include Leila Khaled.

Living Social Activists

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