Uri (name)

Uri (Hebrew: אורי‎‎; pronounced [ˈʔuʁi]) is a given name for males. People named Uri include:

• Uri Adelman, Israeli writer
• Uri Alon (born 1969), Israeli biologist and professor
• Uri Amit, 3rd mayor of Ramat Gan
• Uri Ariel (born 1952), Israeli politician
• Uri Avnery (born 1923), Israeli writer and peace activist
• Uri Barbash, Israeli film director
• Uri Benjamin (born 1954), Israeli former footballer
• Uri Bergman, Israeli Paralympic swimming champion
• Urie Bronfenbrenner, American psychologist
• Uri Caine (born 1956), American jazz pianist
• Uri Coronel (1946-2016), Dutch sports director (AFC Ajax)
• Uri Dadush, French economist, World Bank director
• Uri Davis, Israeli/Palestinian academic and activist
• Uri Gallin (born 1928), Israeli Olympic discus thrower
• Uri Geller (born 1946), Israeli magician and psychic
• Uri Nissan Gnessin, Russian Hebrew-language writer
• Uri Gordon, Israeli activist and author
• Uri Zvi Greenberg (1896-1981), Israeli poet and journalist
• Uri Harkham, American businessman
• Uri Lupolianski, Israeli mayor of Jerusalem from 2003 to 2008
• Uri Magbo (born 1987), Israeli footballer
• Uri Maklev (born 1957), Israeli politician
• Uri Malmilian (born 1957), Israeli football manager and former player
• Uri Orbach (1960-2015), Israeli writer, journalist and politician
• Uri Orlev, Israeli author
• Uri Rosell, Spanish football player
• Uri Rosenthal, Dutch foreign minister
• Uri Sagi (born 1943), Israeli retired general
• Uri Savir, Israeli diplomat
• Uri Shoham (born 1948), judge on the Supreme Court of Israel and brigadier-general
• Uri Shulevitz, American author and illustrator
• Uri Tracy (1764-1838), American politician
• Uri Tzaig, Israeli multimedia artist
• Uri Zohar (born 1935), Israeli film director, actor and comedian who became a rabbi