List of Iraqis - Misc

Misc

• Maria Theresa Asmar, known as Babylon's Princess in Europe, born in 1804 in Tel Keppe, Iraq, and died in France before the Franco-Prussian War, author of Memoirs of a Babylonian Princess, consisting of two volumes and 720 pages. This book was written in the early 19th century, describing her travels through Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, and Israel and the harem system used in Turkey.
• Dan Halutz, Israeli air force general
• Moshe Levi (1936 – January 8, 2008), 12th Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, the first Chief of Staff of Mizrahi (Iraqi) origin.
• Zee M Kane (born 8 October 1982) to Iraqi father and English mother, Editor-in-Chief of the blog The Next Web, a Technorati Top 50 blog worldwide.
• Yitzhak Mordechai, Israeli general and later Minister of Defense and Minister of Transport.
• Muayyed Nureddin, geologist
• Ibn Rajab, scholar
• Kaysar Ridha (born August 10, 1980), contestant on Big Brother 6 and Big Brother 7, a reality TV series in the United States shown on the channel CBS. Extremely popular as a contestant on Big Brother 6, but came in 10th place. Kaysar was born in Baghdad, Iraq. His family immigrated to the U.S. when he was an infant.
• Curtis Sliwa, American anti-crime activist, founder and CEO of the Guardian Angels, and radio talk show host and media personality.
• Fairuz Yamulky