# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nawaf-massalha
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:40:35.568Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nawaf-massalha"
name: "Nawaf Massalha"
slug: "nawaf-massalha"
description: "Nawaf Massalha was an Israeli Arab politician and a member of the Knesset. He became the first Muslim Arab to hold a ministerial position in the Israeli government when he was appointed Deputy Minister of Health by Yitzhak Rabin in 1992."
tagline: "Israeli Arab politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nawaf_Massalha%2C_1993_Dan_Hadani_Archive.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1943-11-26"
deathDate: "2021-10-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.4
  momentum:             2.114695340501792
  historical:           10.94550133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "নাওয়াফ মাসালহা"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Naváf Masálaha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nawaf Massalcha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nawaf Massalha"
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    title: "Nawaf Massalha"
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    title: "Масальха, Ноаф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump