Famous People with Name Meir

Meir Ariel            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Meir Ariel: was an Israeli singer-songwriter. He was known as a "man of words" for his poetic use of the Hebrew language in his lyrics. His influences included Hebrew poets such as Natan Alterman, S. Y. Agnon and Hayyim Nahman Bialik, and American singer-songwriters such as Bob Dylan.

Meir Amit            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Meir Amit: is a former Israeli politician and general. He served as Director of the Mossad from 1963 to 1968, before entering politics and holding two ministerial positions.

Meir Sheetrit            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Meir Sheetrit: is an Israeli politician who currently serves a member of the Knesset for Kadima. He previously served as the country's Minister of the Interior.He was first elected to the Knesset in 1981 on the Likud list. He was re-elected in 1984, but lost his seat in 1988. That year he was elected as treasurer of the Jewish Agency and served in this position until 1992, when he returned to the Knesset.

Meir Banai            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Meir Banai: is a "well known" and "respected"Israeli musician, singer, and songwriter,[ who has been called a "veteran star" and "one of the perennial big guns of Israeli music.

Meir Tapiro            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Meir Tapiro: is an Israeli basketball player who currently plays for Maccabi Ashdod. Tapiro plays in the Point Guard position. Tapiro has started playing at the youth department of Elitzur Kiryat Ata. He started his professional career at Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin. Durin