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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
Birzeit University
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Birzeit UniversityPhoto: Nalmimi · CC BY-SA 4.0
Birzeit

Born in Birzeit

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Birzeit, in Ramallah

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Subdistrict borders (1945) by Carlos HaGadol, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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