Famous People with Name Amnon

Amnon Jackont            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Amnon Jackont: is an Israeli author of thrillers, an historian and a literary editor.Jackont was allowed to postpone his military service for law studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. During the summer breaks he would serve in the military, but was injured and became disabled. He stopped his studies and became a successful businessman, active in real estate, investements and insurance.

Amnon Lord            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Amnon Lord: is a journalist with the weekly newspaper, Makor Rishon. His articles and essays about media, film and politics have been published in The Jerusalem Post, Nativ, Azure (journal) and Achshav. Lord wrote and anchored a TV series about the beginnings of Israeli cinema. His publications include, The Israeli Left: From Socialism to Nihilism, a political and historical analysis of the Israeli Left from a personal perspective. (It is scheduled for publication (English) in the US, in 2003.)

Amnon Shamosh            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Amnon Shamosh: is an Israeli author and poet.. In his childhood he immigrated to Palestine and participated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War in a Palmach unit. He studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was a founder of kibbutz Ma'ayan Barukh, where he has resided ever since. He engaged in education and instruction.

Amnon Netzer            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Amnon Netzer: was an Iranian-Jewish historian, researcher, professor and journalist. He dedicated much of his life to uncovering, analyzing, and recording the literature, culture, and 2,700-year history of Iran's Jewry.

Amnon Eric Filippi            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Amnon Eric Filippi: is a professional poker player based in New York City. Filippi's significant achievement to date was his first place finish in the 2005 $10,000 No Limit Texas hold 'em Bellagio Challenge Cup poker tournament held at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, Nevada from July 18, 2005 through July 21, 2005. Filippi made the final of the World Poker Tour 2006 Borgata Winter Open, held at the Borgata in Atlantic City, New Jersey from January 29 through February 1, 2006, placing fourth for $184,785.