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Safed (isr)

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Safed ranks 2,954th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Montrouge, Saint-Omer, and Lahr. Memorable people born in Safed include Mahmoud Abbas, Wadie Haddad, and Esther Ofarim. Memorable people who died in Safed include Samih al-Qasim, Solomon Alkabetz, and Joseph Karo. Safed has been the birth place of many politicians, and extremists and the death place of many writers, and religious figures. Safed is located in Israel.

Safed, also known as Tzfat, is a city in the Northern District of Israel. Located at an elevation of up to 937 m (3,074 ft), Safed is the highest city in the Galilee and in Israel. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1522 and 1941, Safed was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Mahmoud Abbas, Wadie Haddad, and Esther Ofarim. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Safed including Samih al-Qasim, Solomon Alkabetz, and Joseph Karo. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Safed than were born there.

People Born in Safed

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People Deceased in Safed

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Safed were politicians (1), extremists (1), singers (1), religious figures (1), and writers (1),  while most who died were writers (3), and religious figures (3).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Safed, including Mahmoud Abbas. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Safed, including Mahmoud Abbas.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Safed since 1700.