People awarded the Honorary citizenship of the City of Tel Aviv, Israel are:
Listed by year of award:
Date | Name | Notes |
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13 February 1923 | Dr. Albert Einstein (1879–1955) | American Theoretical Physicist. [1] |
31 December 1934 | Dr. Chaim Weizmann (1874–1952) | President of Israel 1949–1952. [2] |
29 December 1936 | Yehudah Grazowski (1862–1950) | Jewish Lexicographer [3] |
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