Faces of Birzeit
3 people on Faces of Palestine were born here.
A hill town north of Ramallah, and home to Birzeit University.
Known for
- Birzeit University
- Its restored old town

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Birzeit in pictures
Born in Birzeit
3 faces
Guardians of Faithb. 1938Manuel Musallam
Advocated for Palestinian rights, championed education.
Bir Zeit, Palestine
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Cinemab. 1981May Odeh
Influential producer, director, fostering Palestinian cinema globally.
Birzeit, near Ramallah, Palestine
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Artsb. 1947Suleiman Mansour
Pioneering artist expressing Palestinian identity and struggle through visual arts.
Birzeit, West Bank, Palestine
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Birzeit, in Ramallah
11 towns and villages · 29 faces
Ramallah
Open RamallahSubdistrict borders (1945) by Carlos HaGadol, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Elsewhere in Ramallah
- Jifna2 km · 1 face
- Kobar3 km · 3 faces
- Silwad6 km · 1 face
- Ramallah7 km · 13 faces
- Nabi Saleh8 km · 2 faces
- Beitunia9 km · 1 face
- Sinjil9 km · 1 face
- Beit Rima11 km · 1 face
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