List of People On Stamps of Israel - Other

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  • Arthur Balfour – Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom (1967)
  • Martin Buber – philosopher (1997)
  • Aristides de Sousa Mendes – Portuguese diplomat (1998)
  • Émile Durkheim – sociologist (1997)
  • Anne Frank – Holocaust victim (1988)
  • Sigmund Freud – psychoanalyst (1997)
  • King Hassan II of Morocco (2000)
  • King Hussein of Jordan (2000)
  • John Paul II – Pope (2005)
  • Carl Lutz – Swiss diplomat (1998)
  • Rosa Luxemburg – socialist (1997)
  • Moses Montefiore – financier, philanthropist, first knighted English Jew (1981)
  • Gracia Mendes Nasi – Portuguese Marrano philanthropist (1991)
  • Giorgio Perlasca – Italian diplomat (1998)
  • Haviva Reik – resistance fighter, killed in WWII (1988)
  • Eleanor Roosevelt – humanitarian (1964)
  • Shota Rustaveli – Georgian national poet (2001)
  • Sempo Sugihara – Japanese diplomat (1998)
  • Henrietta Szold – Founder of Hadassah (1960)
  • Harry S Truman – President of the United States (1975)
  • Selahattin Ulkumen – Turkish diplomat (1998)
  • Raoul Wallenberg – Swedish diplomat (1983)

Sousa Mendes, Lutz, Perlasca, Sugihara, Ulkumen, and Wallenberg all were recognized for having used their diplomatic positions to save numerous Jewish lives during the Holocaust, either by providing passports or by other means.

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