Jerusalem (isr)

Jerusalem

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.

Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the oldest cities in the world, and is considered holy to the three major Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Both Israel and Palestine claim Jerusalem as their capital city; Israel maintains its primary governmental institutions there, while Palestine ultimately foresees it as its seat of power. Neither claim is widely recognised internationally. Read more on Wikipedia