List of Famous people born in Bethlehem Governorate

Laila al-Atrash

First Name Laila

Last Name Al-Atrash

Born on November 30, 1947

Died on October 17, 2021 (aged 73)

Born in Bethlehem Governorate

Laila al-Atrash is a Palestinian/Jordanian writer and journalist. She is the author of half a dozen novels, one of which was translated into English by Nura Nuwayhid Halwani and Christopher Tingley. Atrash is also noted for her journalism, especially her documentaries on leading figures of Arabic culture. She serves as the President of PEN Jordan.

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Annemarie Jacir

First Name Annemarie

Born on January 17, 1974 (age 52)

Born in Bethlehem Governorate

Filmmaker

Annemarie Jacir is a Palestinian filmmaker and poet.

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Yacoub Shaheen

First Name Yacoub

Last Name Shaheen

Born on February 27, 1994 (age 32)

Born in Bethlehem Governorate

Yacoub Shaheen is a Palestinian singer, residing in the West Bank.

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Nabil Abu Rudeineh

First Name Nabil

Last Name Rudeineh

Born on May 3, 1946 (age 80)

Born in Bethlehem Governorate

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