List of people from Nablus

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The following list includes notable people from the city of Nablus.

• Hani Awijan - Former head of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group in Nablus
• Nasib Al Bitar - A former Islamic court judge
• Abdel Aziz Duwaik - Current Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council
• Fadi Kafisha - Former head of Tanzim militant group in Nablus
• Sahar Khalifeh - Palestinian writer
• Munib Masri - Palestinian billionaire
• Queen Alia ad-Din Touqan al-Hussein - Former Queen of Jordan
• Ibrahim Touqan - Palestinian poet
• Fadwa Touqan - Palestinian poet
• Yoseph ben Ab-Hisda ben Yaacov ben Aaharon - Former Samaritan high priest
• Abdel Wael Zwaiter, assassinated by Israel