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People from Mandatory Palestine

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Ahmad Yasin
Palestinian political and religious leader (1937–2004)
Mohammed Amin al-Husseini
Palestinian Arab nationalist (1897–1974)
Ghassan Kanafani
Palestinian writer (1936-1972)
Leila Khaled
Palestinian refugee, former militant, and member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
George Habash
founder of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (1926-2008)
Sirhan Sirhan
assassin of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy (born 1944)
Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi
Palestinian political leader (1947–2004)
Fadwa Tuqan
Palestinien Poet (1917-2003)
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
Palestinian Sunni Islamic scholar and Salafi jihadist (1941–1989)
Abu Nidal
Palestinian militant, founder of Fatah (1937–2002)
Ahmed Qurei
Prime Minister of Palestine (2003 - 2006)
Karimeh Abbud
Palestinian professional photographer and artist (1893–1940)
Tarab Abdul Hadi
Palestinian activist (1910–1976)
Emile Habibi
Palestinian-Arab-Israeli writer and politician (1922-1996)
Wadie Haddad
politician (1927-1978)
Taqiuddin al-Nabhani
Founder of Hizb ut-Tahrir (1909-1977)
Khalil al-Wazir
Palestinian military leader, founder of Fatah (1935–1988)
Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas
Palestinian Christian nun and saint (1843–1927)
Miriam Adelson
American and Israeli billionaire (born 1945)
Sahar Khalifeh
Palestinian writer
Ibrāhīm tooqān
Palestinian poet (1905–1941)
Samih al-Qasim
Palestinian poet , Israeli citizen (1939–2014)
Walid Khalidi
Palestinian historian (1925–2026)
Fawzi al-Qawuqji
Arab Liberation Army commander (1890-1977)
Aziz Duwaik
Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council
Ahmed Jibril
Palestinian politician (1937–2021)
Zuheir Mohsen
Palestinian politician (1936-1979)
Abu Salma
Palestinian poet
Hasan Salama
Palestinian commander (1912-1948)
Husayn al-Khalidi
Palestinian Jordanian politician (1895–1966)
Musa al-Husayni
Ottoman politician (1853–1934)
Nabeel Shaath
Palestinian politician
Aref al-Aref
Palestinian journalist, historian and politician (1891-1973)
Abu Daoud
Palestinian militant, teacher and lawyer (1937–2010)
Khalil al-Sakakini
Palestinian poet (1878–1953)
Salah Khalaf
Palestinian Fatah senior official (1933–1991)
Raghib al-Nashashibi
Ottoman-Palestnianian-Jordanian politician (1881-1951)
Abdulwahab Darawshe
Israeli politician
Kamal Nasser
Palestinian writer and political leader (1924-1973)
Sami Hadawi
Palestinian historian (1904–2004)
Farouk Kaddoumi
Palestinian politician (1931-2024)
Haidar Abdel-Shafi
Palestinian activist (1919–2007)
Faisal Husseini
Palestinian politician (1940–2001)
Abu Ali Mustafa
Palestinian politician (1938-2001)
Seif el-Din el-Zoubi
Israeli Arab politician
Izzat Darwaza
Palestinian politician and historian (1888–1984)
Aref al-Dajani
Palestinian politician, mayor of Jerusalem (1917-1918)
Amin-Salim Jarjora
Palestinian-Israeli politician and poet
Zulaija Al-Shahabi
Palestina-born Arab women's rights activist
Awni Abd al-Hadi
Palestinian politician
Faras Hamdan
Israeli Arab politician
Mohammed Miari
Arab Israeli attorney, former parliamentarian of the Progressive List for Peace
Mahmud Al-Nashaf
Israeli politician
Diyab Obeid
Palestinian politician (1911-1984)
Kassim al-Rimawi
Prime Minister of Jordan (1918–1982)
Ahmed A-Dahar
Israeli Arab politician
Walid Haj Yahia
Israeli politician (1936–2015)
Sliman Mansour
Palestinian artist
Intissar al-Wazir
Palestinian politician
Yasser Abed Rabbo
Palestinian politician (born 1944)