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Jaffa ranks 2,111th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Helena, Montana, Poitou, and Shandong. Memorable people born in Jaffa include Yoav Galant, Abu Nidal, and Talal Abu-Ghazaleh. Memorable people who died in Jaffa include Dorcas, Menahem Golan, and Thomas Hodgkin. Jaffa has been the birth place of many politicians, and actors and the death place of many politicians, and film directors. Jaffa is located in Israel.

Jaffa, also called Japho, Joppa or Joppe in English, is an ancient Levantine port city which is part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, located in its southern part. The city sits atop a naturally elevated outcrop on the Mediterranean coastline. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1937 and 1989, Jaffa was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Yoav Galant, Abu Nidal, and Talal Abu-Ghazaleh. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Jaffa including Dorcas, Menahem Golan, and Thomas Hodgkin.

People Born in Jaffa

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Jaffa were politicians (2), actors (2), extremists (1), businesspeople (1), and presenters (1),  while most who died were politicians (1), film directors (1), physicians (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Jaffa, including Yoav Galant, and Haim Ramon. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Jaffa, including Yoav Galant, and Haim Ramon.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Jaffa since 1700.