List of Famous people born in Israel

Zalman Baruch Melamed

First Name Zalman
Born on July 20, 1937 (age 88)

Zalman Baruch Melamed is an Israeli Orthodox rabbi and the rosh yeshiva of the Beit El yeshiva in Beit El. He founded the Arutz Sheva radio station, and served as neighborhood rabbi in Beit El until 2013.

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Uzi Dayan

First Name Uzi
Last Name Dayan
Born on January 4, 1948 (age 78)

Aluf Uzi Dayan is a former general in the Israel Defense Forces and an Israeli politician. He is currently a member of the Knesset for Likud.

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Yoni Rechter

First Name Yoni
Born on November 18, 1951 (age 74)

Yoni Rechter is an Israeli musician, composer, pianist, arranger and singer.

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Guri Alfi

גור-דב אלפי
First Name Guri
Born on September 18, 1976 (age 49)
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Izhar Cohen

First Name Izhar
Born on March 13, 1951 (age 75)

Izhar Cohen is an Israeli singer who won the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest.

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Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Gipshtein
First Name Yaacov
Born on May 11, 1928 (age 97)

Yaacov Agam is an Israeli sculptor and experimental artist best known for his contributions to optical and kinetic art.

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Alon Abutbul

First Name Alon
Last Name Abutbul
Born on May 28, 1965 (age 60)

Alon Moni Abutbul is an Israeli actor. He won the IFFI Best Actor Award (Male) at the 44th International Film Festival of India.

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Gila Almagor

גילה אלכסנדרוביץ
First Name Gila
Born on July 22, 1939 (age 86)

Gila Almagor Agmon is an Israeli actress, film star, and author. In Israel, she is known as "queen of the Israeli cinema and theatre".

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Itay Tiran

First Name Itay
Born on March 23, 1980 (age 46)

Itay Tiran is an Israeli stage and screen actor, director, and a well-known pro-Palestinian advocate in Israel. As an actor, he is known for his roles in Forgiveness (2006), Beaufort (2007), The Debt (2007), Homeland (2008), Lebanon (2009), The Promise (2011), Anleitung zum Ungluecklichsein (2012), Die Lebenden (2012), Lauf, Junge, lauf (2013) and Demon.

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Eyal Ofer

First Name Eyal
Born on January 1, 1950 (age 76)
Net Worth $11.1B

Eyal Ofer is a Monaco-based Israeli billionaire real estate and shipping magnate, and a philanthropist. He is the chairman of Ofer Global, Zodiac Group and Global Holdings.

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