List of people from Hebron
The following list of people were born in Hebron.
- Abraham Konki - 17th-century Hebronite rabbi
- Chaim Hezekiah Medini - Rabbi and author of Sdei Chemed. Buried in Old Jewish cemetery, Hebron.
- Hayyim ben Jacob Abulafia - 17th-century renewer of Jewish settlement in Tiberias
- Fadi Elsalameen - Palestinian activist and blogger
- Haim Isaac Carigal - 18th-century Hebronite and rabbi
- Hasan Hourani - Palestinian artist
- Mazen Dana - Palestinian journalist killed by United States soldiers in Baghdad
- Muhammad Ali Ja'abari - long-serving mayor of Hebron
- Sulaiman Ja'abari - former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem
- Yitzhaq Shami - Jewish-Israeli writer whose characters who were often Arabs or Sephardic Jews.
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