List of Zionist figures
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People who played important roles in the definition, development and growth of the modern Zionist movement:
- Abba Ahimeir
- Chaim Arlosoroff
- David Ben-Gurion
- Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
- David Baazov
- Meir Bar-Ilan, rabbi and leader of Religious Zionists (National Religious Party)
- Menachem Begin
- Hugo Bergman
- Dov Ber Borochov
- Max Bodenheimer
- Max Brod
- Abba Eban
- Albert Einstein, scientist who supported the Zionist movement. Albert Einstein's political views#Zionism
- Israel Eldad
- L. L. Zamenhof
- Aaron David Gordon
- Uri Zvi Greenberg
- Dov Gruner
- Theodor Herzl, founding father of modern political Zionist movement
- Arthur Hertzberg
- Moses Hess
- Ahad Ha'am
- Zeev Jabotinsky, publicist, leader of Revisionist Zionism
- Meir Kahane, rabbi and leader of Israeli Kach party, proposed expelling all Arabs from Israel
- Berl Katznelson
- Abraham Isaac Kook, pro-Zionist first pre-state Chief Rabbi
- Moshe Leib Lilienblum
- Golda Meir
- Nahum Goldmann
- Samuel Mohilever
- Max Nordau
- Leon Pinsker
- Isaac Rülf
- Arthur Ruppin
- Pinhas Rutenberg
- Solomon Schechter, spokesman for Zionism within Conservative Judaism
- Moshe Sharett
- Abraham Stern
- Nahum Syrkin
- Joseph Trumpeldor
- Menahem Ussishkin
- Chaim Weizmann
- Felix Weltsch
- Robert Weltsch
- Orde Wingate, non-Jewish British army officer who trained the Haganah
- Israel Zangwill