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This is a list of prominent Israelis (including Arab citizens of Israel).
[edit] Historical figures
[edit] Politicians
- See also: List of Israeli politicians
[edit] Military
[edit] Activists
[edit] Criminals
- See also: Category:Israeli criminals
[edit] Religious figures
[edit] Haredi rabbis
- Lithuanian rabbis
[edit] Edah HaChareidis
[edit] Other Hasidic leaders
[edit] Religious-Zionist rabbis
[edit] Cultural figures
[edit] Film, TV, and stage
- See also: List of Israeli actors
[edit] Fashion models
[edit] Popular musicians
- See also: List of Israeli musical artists
[edit] Classical musicians
- See also: List of Israeli classical composers
[edit] Writers
[edit] Artists
[edit] Academic figures
- See also: List of Members of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Boldface font is used for laureates of a Nobel Prize or Turing Award.
[edit] Computing and mathematics
- Shmuel Agmon, mathematician,
- Noga Alon, mathematician,
- Shimshon Amitzur,
- Robert "Yisrael" J. Aumann - mathematical game theory; Nobel Prize in Economics (2005)
- Amir Ban & Shay Bushinsky - programmers of Junior (chess)
- Moshe Bar - creator & main developer of openMosix
- Yehoshua Bar-Hillel - machine translation
- Itai Ben Yaacov - Mathematical Logician
- Joseph Bernstein,
- Eli Biham - differential cryptanalysis
- Arie Dvoretzky,
- Abraham Fraenkel - ZF set theory
- Hillel Furstenberg,
- David Harel - computer science; Israel Prize (2004)
- Abraham Lempel & Jacob Ziv - LZW compression; Richard W. Hamming Medal (1995)
- Yoram Lidenstrauss,
- Michel Loève - probabilist (born in 1907 Palestine)
- Moshe Yanai - Led team that developed EMC Symmetrix
- Joel Moses - MIT provost & writer of Macsyma
- Judea Pearl - artificial intelligence, philosophy of action
- Haim Pekeris,
- Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro - representation theory; Wolf Prize in Mathematics (1990)
- Amir Pnueli - temporal logic; Turing Award (1996)
- Michael O. Rabin - nondeterminism, primality testing; Turing Award (1976)
- Adi Shamir - RSA encryption, differential cryptanalysis; Turing Award (2002)
- Saharon Shelah - logic; Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2001)
- Ehud Shapiro - Concurrent Prolog, DNA computing pioneer
- Avi Wigderson - randomized algorithms; Nevanlinna Prize (1994)
- Doron Zeilberger - combinatorics
- Reuven Cohen - Open Source Advocate
[edit] Physics and chemistry
- Yakir Aharonov - Aharonov-Bohm effect; Wolf Prize in Physics (1998)
- Shlomo Alexander,
- Jacob Bekenstein - black hole thermodynamics
- Amos De-Shalit,
- David Deutsch - quantum computing pioneer; Paul Dirac Prize (1998)
- Israel Dostrovsky, physical chemistry,
- Joshua Jortner & Rafi Levine - molecular energy; Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1988)
- Josef Imry, physicist,
- Aaron Katzir, physical chemistry,
- Ephraim Katzir - immobilized enzymes; Japan Prize (1985)
- Zvi Lipkin, physicist,
- Mordehai Milgrom - Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND)
- Yuval Ne'eman - the "Eightfold way"
- Asher Peres - quantum theory
- Giulio Racah - spectroscopy
- Nathan Rosen - EPR paradox
- Nathan Seiberg - string theory
- Dan Shechtman - quasicrystals; Wolf Prize in Physics (1999)
- Shmuel Shtrikman, physicist,
- Izchak Shteinberg, physicist,
- Zeev Tadmor, chemical engineering,
- Igal Talmi, particle physics
- Reshef Tenne - discovered inorganic fullerenes and inorganic nanotubes
- Itamar Wilner, chemist,
[edit] Biology and medicine
- Aaron Ciechanover & Avram Hershko - ubiquitin system; Lasker Award (2000), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2004)
- Moshe Feldenkrais - invented Feldenkrais method used in movement therapy
- Lior Gepstein - American College of Cardiology's Zipes Award for his development of heart cells and pacemakers from stem cells. [2]
- Eyal Gur - selected by Newsweek as one of the world's top microsurgeons [3]
- Hossam Haick - inventor of an electric nose which diagnosis cancer. [4]
- Israel Hanukoglu - structures of cytoskeletal keratins, NADP binding proteins, steroidogenic enzymes, Epithelial Sodium Channels (ENaC)
- Gavriel Iddan - inventor of capsule endoscopy
- Benjamin Kahn - marine biologist, defender of the Red Sea reef
- Doron Lancet - smell, origin of life
- Gideon Mer - malaria control
- Shulamit Levenberg - inventor of a muscle tissue which isn't rejected by the body after transplant. Selected by Scientific American as one of the 50 leading scientists in the world. [5]
- Alexander Levitzki - cancer research; Wolf Prize in Medicine (2005)
- Saul Merin - Ophthalmologist, author of Inherited Eye Diseases
- Raphael Mechoulam - Chemist, discoverer of tetrahydrocannabinol and anandamide
- Leo Sachs - blood cell research; Wolf Prize in Medicine (1980)
- Michael Sela & Ruth Arnon - developed Copaxone; Wolf Prize in Medicine (1998)
- Jacob Shani -Professor of Medicine and Interventional cardiology, performed the first atherectomy in New York State(1991); invented an angled catheter(1992);pioneering work in the field of angioplasty during acute MI and shock.
- Israel Silman - 3D structure of acetylcholinesterase, Elkeles Prize for Research in Medicine (2005)
- Joel Sussman - 3D structure of acetylcholinesterase, Elkeles Prize for Research in Medicine (2005)
[edit] Engineering
[edit] Philosophy
[edit] Social sciences
- Yehuda Bauer, historian
- SN Eisenstadt - sociologist: multiple modernities
- Haim Ginott - psychologist: child psychology
- Eliyahu Goldratt - business consultant: Theory of Constraints
- Louis Guttman, sociologist,
- Don Handelman, Anthropology, Sociology,
- Elhanan Helpman - economist: international trade
- Daniel Kahneman - behavioural scientist: prospect theory; Nobel Prize in Economics (2002)
- Gerry Leisman - psychologist: neuropsychology, computational neuroscience
- Benjamin Mazar & Yigael Yadin - archaeologists
- Benny Morris & Avi Shlaim - historians: New Historians
- David Navon, psychologist,
- Erich Neumann - analytical psychologist: development, consciousness
- Nurit Peled-Elhanan, educator
- Sheizaf Rafaeli, Management, information, communication,
- Ariel Rubinstein, economist,
- Yoram Tsafrir, Archeology,
- Amos Tversky - behavioral scientist: prospect theory with Daniel Kahneman
- Menahem Yaari, economist
- Daniel Elazar, political science
[edit] Humanities
- David Asheri, classical studies
- Aharon Dolgopolsky, linguist: Nostratic
- Moshe Goshen-Gottstein, Bible scholar
- Elias Khoury, law
- Hans Jakob Polotsky, linguist
- Chaim Rabin, Bible scholar
- Alice Shalvi, English literature, educator
- Gershon Shaked, Hebrew literature
- Shemaryahu Talmon, Bible scholar
- Emanuel Tov, Bible scholar
- Shmuel Werses, Yiddish and Hebrew literature
[edit] Entrepreneurs
[edit] High-tech
[edit] Sports
[edit] Basketball
[edit] Football (soccer)
- Yossi Benayoun - Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Maccabi Haifa, Racing Santander, West Ham, Liverpool
- Tal Ben Haim - Maccabi Tel Aviv, Bolton Wanderers, Chelsea
- Eyal Berkovic - Maccabi Haifa, Southampton, West Ham, Celtic, Man City, Portsmouth
- Haim Revivo - Maccabi Haifa, Celta Vigo, Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray
- Ronnie Rosenthal - Maccabi Haifa, Liverpool, Tottenham, Watford
- Yochanan Vollach - Hapoel Haifa, Maccabi Haifa, HKFC, President of Maccabi Haifa association
- Mordechai Spiegler - Maccabi Netanya, Paris St. Germain
- Pini Zahavi - UK-based super-agent
- Itzik Zohar - Maccabi Jaffa, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Royal Antwerp, Beitar Jerusalem, Crystal Palace, Maccabi Haifa, Maccabi Herzliya, Maccabi Netanya, F.C. Ashdod, Hapoel Nazareth Illit
[edit] Tennis
- See also: List of Israeli chess players
[edit] See also
[edit] References
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