Cultural Production in

Present Day

Haifa (isr)

Israel

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Haifa ranks 443rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ibaraki Prefecture, Chelyabinsk, and Jersey City, New Jersey. Memorable people born in Haifa include Aaron Ciechanover, Gene Simmons, and Leila Khaled. Memorable people who died in Haifa include Nathan Rosen, `Abdu'l-Bahá, and Yisrael Kristal. Haifa has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many politicians, and physicists. Haifa is located in Israel.

Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of 290,306 in 2022. The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropolitan area in Israel. It is home to the Baháʼí Faith's Baháʼí World Centre, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a destination for Baháʼí pilgrimage. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1922 and 2003, Haifa was the birth place of 38 globally memorable people, including Aaron Ciechanover, Gene Simmons, and Leila Khaled. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Haifa including Nathan Rosen, `Abdu'l-Bahá, and Yisrael Kristal.

People Born in Haifa

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People Deceased in Haifa

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Haifa were soccer players (5), actors (4), musicians (3), film directors (3), and swimmers (3),  while most who died were politicians (2), physicists (1), religious figures (1), table tennis players (1), and soccer players (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Haifa, including Dani Shmulevich-Rom, Ronny Rosenthal, and Arik Benado. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Haifa, including Dani Shmulevich-Rom, Ronny Rosenthal, and Arik Benado.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in Haifa since 1700.