Jesus of Nazareth

25 Dec – unknown

Messiah of Christianity.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Saint “Virgin Mary” Mary

Birth and death dates unknown.

Religious Figure. She is believed by Christianity to be the...

Church of the Assumption

King David

Birth and death dates unknown.

Israelite King. Born in Bethlehem, the youngest of eight sons of...

King David Burial Site

Oskar Schindler

28 Apr 1908 – 9 Oct 1974

Businessman, World War II Hero. During World War II, helped to...

Mount Zion Catholic Cemetery

No grave photo

Arthur Rubinstein

28 Jan 1887 – 20 Dec 1982

Classical Musician. Considered by many as one of the greatest...

Rubinstein Memorial

Yitzhak Rabin

1 Mar 1922 – 4 Nov 1995

5th Israel Prime Minister. He served twice as Prime Minister of...

Mount Herzl National Cemetery

Golda Meir

3 May 1898 – 8 Dec 1978

4th Israel Prime Minister. She was born in Kiev, Ukraine in 1898,...

Mount Herzl National Cemetery

Simon Wiesenthal

31 Dec 1908 – 20 Sep 2005

Social Reformer. A Holocaust survivor, he was called the...

Herzilya Cemetery

Dr Thomas Hodgkin

17 Aug 1798 – 5 Apr 1866

Medical Pioneer, Author. He his remembered for the lymphatic...

Jaffa Old Protestant Cemetery

Moshe Dayan

20 May 1915 – 16 Oct 1981

Israel General. He was the commanding Israeli officer during the...

Moshav Nahalal Cemetery

George

275 – 23 Apr 303

Roman Catholic Saint. One of the most venerated saints of...

St George Church

Ilan Ramon

20 Jun 1954 – 1 Feb 2003

Israeli Astronaut. A Colonel in the Isreali Air Force, he was the...

Moshav Nahalal Cemetery

Shimon Peres

2 Aug 1923 – 28 Sep 2016

9th Israel President. He served as the ninth President of Israel...

Mount Herzl National Cemetery

Ariel Sharon

26 Feb 1928 – 11 Jan 2014

Israeli Prime Minister. He served as the eleventh Prime Minister...

Havat Hashikmim (Sycamore Farm)

Leslie Cecil Maygar

26 May 1871 – 1 Nov 1917

Second Boer War Victoria Cross Medal Recipient. He served as a...

Beersheba War Cemetery

Yossef Romano

30 Dec 1940 – 5 Sep 1972

Olympic Athlete. A weightlifter for the 1972 Israeli Olympic...

Herzilya Cemetery

No grave photo

Constantine X

1006 – 22 May 1067

Byzantine Emperor. He first achieved prominence following his...

Molibotos Monastery

Menachem Begin

16 Aug 1913 – 9 Mar 1992

He was the 6th Prime Minister of Israel. A native of Poland, he...

Mount of Olives Cemetery

David Ben-Gurion

16 Oct 1886 – 1 Dec 1973

Israeli Nationalist, Prime Minister. Born in Poland, he emigrated...

Kibbutz Sde-Boker Cemetery

Moshe Weinberg

19 Sep 1939 – 5 Sep 1972

Olympic Athlete. A coach for the 1972 Israeli weightlifting...

Holon Cemetery