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Many of the Jews expelled from the
Iberian Peninsula during the
Spanish Inquisition settled in the
Ottoman Empire , leaving behind, at the wake of Empire, large
Sephardic communities in South-East Europe: mainly in
Bulgaria ,
Turkey ,
Greece ,
Bosnia and Herzegovina and
Serbia .
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kalmi Baruh , writer and philosopher
[1]
Emerik Blum , businessman, founder of Energoinvest, former Mayor of Sarajevo
[2]
Ivan Ceresnjes , architect-researcher, former president of the Jewish community in Bosnia and Herzegovina and vice-chairman of the Yugoslav Federation of Jewish Communities, 1992–1996
[3]
Oskar Danon , composer and conductor
[4]
David Elazar , Israeli general and
Chief of Staff of
Israel Defense Forces
[5]
Jakob Finci , politician, ambassador of
Bosnia and Herzegovina to Switzerland
Daniel Kabiljo , painter
Daniel Ozmo , painter
Isaac Pardo , rabbi of Sarajevo
Robert Rothbart , basketball player (Jewish mother)
[6]
Isak Samokovlija , writer
[7]
Bulgaria
Albert Aftalion , Bulgarian-born French economist
[8]
Binyamin Arditi
Aron Aronov , tenor
Mira Aroyo , member of the band
Ladytron
Gabi Ashkenazi
Michael Bar-Zohar
Maxim Behar , president of M3 Communications Group
Shimon Bejarano
Alexander Bozhkov , vice-premier (Jewish mother)
[9]
Elias Canetti , author and
Nobel Prize winner
Carl Djerassi
Itzhak Fintzi , dramatist
[10]
Pini Gershon
Moshe Gueron
Shlomo Kalo
Nikolay Kaufman , musicologist and composer
[11]
Yehezkel Lazarov
Moshe Leon
Milcho Leviev , jazz composer (Jewish father)
[12]
Raphael Mechoulam
Moni Moshonov
Ya'akov Nehushtan
Ya'akov Nitzani
Jules Pascin , artist (Jewish father)
[10]
Isaac Passy , philosopher
[10]
Solomon Passy , foreign minister,
[13] son of Isaac Passy
Valeri Petrov
Georgi Pirinski, Jr.
David Primo
Sarah-Theodora
Victor Shem-Tov
Maxim Staviski
Angel Wagenstein , author & screenwriter
[14]
Alexis Weissenberg , pianist
[15]
Jaime Yankelevich
Emanuel Zisman
Croatia
Viktor Axmann , architect
Slavko Brill , sculptor and ceramics artist
Julio Deutsch , architect
Hugo Ehrlich , architect
Ignjat Fischer , architect
Josip Frank , Croatian politician
Stjepan Gomboš , architect
Branko Grünbaum , mathematician
Leo Hönigsberg , architect
Rikard Lang , prominent Croatian university professor, lawyer and economist, UN's expert
Slobodan Lang , physician, politician, humanitarian
Slavko Löwy , architect
Rudolf Lubinski , architect
Branko Lustig , film producer and winner of two Academy Awards
Blessed
Ivan Merz , beatified in 2003
Oscar Nemon , sculptor
Vladimir Šterk , architect
Ivo Stern , founder of the "Zagreb Radiostation"
Karlo Weissmann , physician and founder of the first sanatorium in Osijek
Dragutin Wolf , industrialist, founder of the food company Koestlin in Bjelovar
Cyprus
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Montenegro
North Macedonia
Serbia
David Albahari , writer
David Albala , military officer, physician, diplomat, and Jewish community leader
Oskar Danon , composer
Oskar Davičo , poet
Filip David , playwright and columnist
Predrag Ejdus , actor
Vanja Ejdus , actress
Rahela Ferari , actress
Ivan Ivanji , writer
Enriko Josif , composer
Danilo Kiš , writer
Marko Kon , pop singer
Shaul Ladany , Holocaust survivor, racewalker and two-time Olympian
Tommy Lapid , former
Israeli politician of
Hungarian descent, born in
Novi Sad
Paulina Lebl-Albala , feminist, translator, literary critic, literature theoretician, and professor of literature in Belgrade
Sonja Licht , political activist
Izidor Papo , cardiac surgeon, general-colonel of the
Yugoslav Army medical unit
Moša Pijade , politician, painter, art critic and publicist
Eva Ras , actress
Seka Sablić , actress
[16]
Erich Šlomović , art collector
Aleksandar Tišma , writer
Slovenia
Turkey
Ishak Alaton , co-founder of
Alarko Holding
Aaron Alfandari , writer
Solomon Eliezer Alfandari , Sephardic rabbi
Seyla Benhabib , political theorist
[17]
Can Bonomo , musician from İzmir who represented Turkey at the
Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in
Baku , Azerbaijan
Abraham Salomon Camondo , Ottoman-Italian financier and philanthropist; patriarch of the Camondo family
Elijah Capsali , first
Hakham Bashi (Turkish:
Chief Rabbi ) of the Ottoman Empire
Moses Capsali ,
Hakham Bashi
Isaac Carasso , Ottoman Jewish entrepreneur and businessman
Mendy Chitrik , rabbi of the Ashkenazi community, chairman of
Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States
Bob Dylan , American singer-songwriter
Uzeyir Garih , co-founder of
Alarko Holding
Fernando Gerassi , Turkish artist
Françoise Giroud , politician
Umut Güzelses , Turkish-Israeli football player
Ishak Haleva , current
Hakham Bashi of Turkey
Israel Hanukoglu , biochemist
Barzillai ben Baruch Jabez , talmudist
Victoria Kamhi , pianist
[18]
Emanuel Karasu ,
Salonica -born Ottoman statesman
Hila Klein , Israeli-American YouTuber; mother is of Turkish-Jewish descent
Morris Levy , music industry executive
Linet , Turkish-Israeli singer
Leandra Medine , author and blogger; father, Mois Medine, is of Turkish-Jewish descent
Elijah Mizrachi ,
Hakham Bashi
[19]
Darío Moreno ,
İzmir -born musician
[20]
Chaim Nahum ,
Hakham Bashi
[19]
Doña Gracia Mendes Nasi
Joseph Nasi ,
Portuguese Ottoman trader and the first non-Muslim to be appointed to the rank of
Sanjak-bey (governor )
Abraham Palacci , grand rabbi of İzmir
Joseph Palacci , rabbi of İzmir
Rahamim Nissim Palacci , grand rabbi of İzmir
Haim Palachi , grand rabbi of İzmir
Emin Pasha , physician, naturalist, and governor
Mosè Piccio , lexicographer
Haim Saban , Israeli-American TV producer; mother was of Turkish-Jewish descent
Berry Sakharof , Israeli rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer
Silvio Santos , media tycoon and television host
Rotem Sela , Israeli actress best known for starring in the Israeli television series
Beauty and the Baker (2013–2021).
Izak Senbahar , American real estate developer
Lenore Skenazy , activist and founder of the Free-Range kids movement
Joseph Taitazak ,
Spanish-born Ottoman
rabbi and
Kabbalist
Sabbatai Zevi , Sephardic rabbi and Kabbalist
Jaklin Kornfilt , theoretical linguist
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