List of prime ministers of Israel by place of birth

This is a list of prime ministers of Israel by place of birth.

List by country

Israel (8)

Mandatory Palestine (4) Yitzhak Rabin (1922–1995) — Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine Ariel Sharon (1928–2014) — Kfar Malal, Mandatory Palestine Ehud Barak (born 1942) — Mishmar HaSharon, Mandatory Palestine Ehud Olmert (born 1945) — Binyamina, Mandatory Palestine

State of Israel (3) Benjamin Netanyahu (born 1949) — Tel Aviv, State of Israel Yair Lapid (born 1963) — Tel Aviv, State of Israel Naftali Bennett (born 1972) — Haifa, State of Israel

Occupied Enemy Territory Administration (1) Yigal Allon (1918–1980) — Kfar Tavor, Occupied Enemy Territory Administration

Russian Empire (6)

David Ben-Gurion (1886–1973) — Płońsk, Kingdom of Poland, Russian Empire (present-day Poland)Teveth, Shabtai (1987) Ben-Gurion. The Burning Ground. 1886–1948. Houghton Mifflin. . p. 7 Moshe Sharett (1894–1965) — Kherson, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine) Levi Eshkol (1895–1969) — Oratov, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine) Golda Meir (1898–1978) — Kiev, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine) Menachem Begin (1913–1992) — Brest, Russian Empire (present-day Belarus) Yitzhak Shamir (1915–2012) — Ruzhany, Białystok–Grodno District, German-occupied Russia (present-day Belarus)

Republic of Poland (1)

Shimon Peres (1923–2016) — Wiszniewo, Republic of Poland (present-day Belarus)

Map of birthplaces Note: The country boundaries in the maps below are contemporary, meaning post-1967 (post-Six Day War) for the map of Israel, and post-1991 (post-Breakup of the Soviet Union) for the map of Europe. For the map that was in effect during the time of birth of the prime ministers born in the Land of Israel during the period of British Mandatory Palestine, see this map. For the map that was in effect during the time of birth of the prime ministers born in Europe pre-World War I (pre-1914), see this map For the map that was in effect at the time of Yitzhak Shamir's birth, during World War I, see this map For the map that was in effect at the time of Yigal Allon's birth, during the transitionary period after the end of Ottoman rule and before the beginning of the mandate, see this map For the map that was in effect at the time of Shimon Peres's birth, between World War I and World War II, see this map

See also Prime Minister of Israel List of prime ministers of Israel

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