Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Palestine

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Famous people · Palestine

Palestine has one famous person on record

In 1851, the American politician Fred Dubois was born. That places their birth in the early republic. Articles about them exist in 10 languages. 749 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person.

#1 best knownFred DuboisPolitics & Law · 1851–1930
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Fred Dubois
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1851
Fred Dubois
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Palestine

Fred Dubois#1
Politics & Law

Fred Dubois

1851–1930

American politician

10 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
A chosen home

Also called Palestine home

One more notable person made the town home: James C. Allen.

James C. Allen

James C. Allen

1822–1912

American politician, Illinois

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
The town’s pick

Who’s the most famous person from Palestine?

Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Town Square →
Your pick
No picks yet

Be the first to say who Palestine’s most famous person is.

Or tell us

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Palestine and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

Photo credits (2)