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19 results
| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Derrida | Jacques Derrida | 1930 | 2004 | Algerian | philosopher best known for developing a form of semiotic analysis known as deconstruction, which he analyzed in numerous texts, and developed in the context of phenomenology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Derrida |
| Alain Chabat | Alain Chabat | 1958 | n/a | Algerian | actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, producer and television presenter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Chabat |
| Enrico Macias | Gaston Ghrenassia | 1938 | n/a | Algerian | singer, songwriter and musician of Algerian Jewish descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Macias |
| Aharon Chelouche | Aharon Chelouche | 1840 | 1920 | Algerian | Jewish landowner, jeweler, and moneychanger | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aharon_Chelouche |
| Erez Biton | Erez Biton | 1942 | n/a | Algerian | poet of Moroccan descent | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erez_Biton |
| Elissa Rhaïs | Elissa Rhaïs, Hebrew: אליסה ראיס | 1876 | 1940 | Algerian | Jewish writer, who adopted the persona of a Muslim woman, who had escaped from a harem to further her literary career | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elissa_Rhaïs |
| Myriam Ben | Myriam Ben | 1928 | 2001 | Algerian | activist, novelist, poet, and painter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myriam_Ben |
| Berthe Bénichou-Aboulker | Berthe-Sultana Bénichou-Aboulker | 1888 | 1942 | Algerian | Jewish poet and playwright who wrote in French | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berthe_Bénichou-Aboulker |
| Reinette L'Oranaise | Sultana Daoud | 1918 | 1998 | Algerian | Jewish singer, who helped preserve Arab-Andalus music, as well as introducing the genre to European audiences | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinette_L'Oranaise |
| Lili Boniche | Lili Boniche | 1922 | 2008 | Algerian | singer of Andalusian-Arab music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lili_Boniche |
| Salim Halali | Salim Halali or Salim Hilali | 1920 | 2005 | Algerian | singer who performed Algerian music and Arabic Andalusian classical music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim_Halali |
| Mouna | Mouna | null | null | Algerian | Jewish sweet bread of Sephardi origin, similar to challah, kubaneh or brioche, that is traditionally consumed for the Jewish holidays of Mimouna and Shabbat, which is commonly found today in France, and Israel, and has a sweet taste enriched with oil and eggs and often contains anise, sesame, orange, or other citrus | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouna |
| Maurice El Mediouni | Maurice El Mediouni, French El Médioni | 1928 | n/a | Algerian | Jewish pianist, composer and interpreter of Andalusian, rai, Sephardic and Arab music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_El_Mediouni |
| Line Monty | Line Monty | 1926 | 2003 | Algerian | Jewish singer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_Monty |
| Alice Fitoussi | Alice Fitoussi | 1916 | 1978 | Algerian | singer and musician of Jewish origin, born in Bordj Bou Arréridj, French Algeria | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Fitoussi |
| Marie Soussan | Meriem "Marie" Soussan | 1895 | 1977 | Algerian | Jewish actress and singer associated with the rise of the Algerian theater from the early 1930s, and the first woman in an Arab country to appear in the theater (until then men played women roles) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Soussan |
| Edmond Yafil | Edmond Nathan Yafil | 1874 | 1928 | Algerian | composer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond_Yafil |
| Elie Narboni | Elie Narboni | null | null | Algerian | Jewish attorney and President of the Consistoire Israélite de Constantine (Jewish Consistory in Constantine) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elie_Narboni |
| Colette Béatrice Aboulker-Muscat | Colette Béatrice Aboulker-Muscat | 1909 | 2003 | Algerian | teacher, writer, natural healer, and kabbalist whose focus was on the healing power of dream imagery | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colette_Béatrice_Aboulker-Muscat |