Israel

Israeli-American psychologist and economist who won the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize for integrating psychological insights into economic science, becoming known as the 'grandfather of behavioral economics'

First Israeli astronaut and fighter pilot who served on the Space Shuttle Columbia's final mission, STS-107

Israeli general and politician who served as a commander of the Palmach, a general in the IDF, and briefly as Acting Prime Minister, also the first non-European-born Israeli to serve as Prime Minister

Israeli military leader and politician who served as Chief of Staff during the 1956 Sinai War and Defense Minister during the 1967 Six-Day War, becoming a worldwide symbol of Israel

Israeli singer, composer, and actress celebrated for her tender mezzo-soprano voice and known internationally as "the Madonna of the East"