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ABU DHABI
Most Famous People Born in Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Notable people
- 409
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- Median birth year
- 1989
- Most distinctive
- Football 7.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Abu Dhabi during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Abu Dhabi Is Known For
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Football is Abu Dhabi's biggest profession — 79% of all notables (323).
Abu Dhabi over-indexes on football — 7.2× the global rate.
Abu Dhabi under-produces politician — only 0.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Abu Dhabi's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
1918 - 2004
Ali Mabkhout
Born 1990
Ismail Matar
Born 1983
Theyab Awana
1990 - 2011
Ahlam (singer)
Born 1969
Hamdan Al-Kamali
Born 1989
Ismail Al Hammadi
Born 1988
Ali Khasif
Born 1987
Mohamed Fawzi (footballer)
Born 1990
Amer Abdulrahman
Born 1989
Abdulrahman Mohamed
Born 1963
Azza Besbes
Born 1990
Abdulaziz Haikal
Born 1990
Parvatii Nair
Born 1992
Saeed Al-Kathiri
Born 1988
Khalid Ismaïl
Born 1965
Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan
1905 - 1989
Natasha Dowie
Born 1988
Rahman (actor)
Born 1967
Luke Woodland
Born 1995
Sharad Vesawkar
Born 1988
Hussain Ghuloum
Born 1969
Vishakha Singh
Born 1987
Sarra Besbes
Born 1989
Asmaa Abdol-Hamid
Born 1981
Khalid Al Qassimi
Born 1972
Yasmine Al-Bustami
-
Abdulrahman Al-Haddad
Born 1966
Basheer Saeed
Born 1981
Salem Al Ketbi
-
Mohanad Salem
Born 1985
Mana Al Otaiba
Born 1949
Abdulaziz Mohamed
Born 1965
Rashed Eisa
Born 1990
Yousuf Hussain
Born 1965
Mubarak Ghanim
Born 1950
Abdulrahim Jumaa
Born 1979
Taaha Shah
Born 1987
Mukhtar Mohammed
Born 1990
Ahmed Al-Mukhaini
Born 1985
Salem Saad
1978 - 2009
Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Born 1970
Hassan Ibrahim Saqer
Born 1990
Khaldoon Al Mubarak
Born 1976
Ahmed Al Attas
Born 1995
Abdullah Ali Sultan
Born 1963
Khalil Ghanim
Born 1964
Noura Al Kaabi
Born 1979
Abdulsalam Jumaa
Born 1977
Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri
Born 1967
Fahad Abdulrahman
Born 1962
Hassan Mubarak
Born 1968
Balqees Ahmed Fathi
Born 1988
Ismail Rashid Ismail
Born 1972
Ali Al-Wehaibi
Born 1983
Ibrahim Meer
Born 1967
Mais Hamdan
Born 1982
Khalid Sebil Lashkari
Born 1987
Mai Selim
Born 1983
Akram El Hadi Salim
Born 1987
Nasir Khamees
Born 1965
Salem Abdullah
Born 1986
Mohamed Salim
Born 1968
Abdulqadir Hassan
Born 1962
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Born 1972
Ahmed Ibrahim Ali
Born 1970
Hassan Mohamed (footballer)
Born 1962
Fawzi Fayez
Born 1987
Salem Saleh
Born 1991
Shehab Ahmed
Born 1984
Saad Bakheet Mubarak
Born 1970
Eissa Meer
Born 1967
Yaser Salem Ali
Born 1977
Sultan Al Ghaferi
Born 1986
Mohammed Qassim
Born 1981
Adel Al-Hosani
Born 1989
Mohamed Yousif
Born 1991
Juma Rashed
Born 1972
Khamees Saad Mubarak
Born 1970
Ahmed Mohammed Al Mahri
Born 1988
Saif Rashid
Born 1994
Saif Mohammed Al Bishr
Born 1983
Humaid Fakher
Born 1978
Mohamed Al-Akbari
Born 1996
Chiaki Hayashi
Born 1971
Faisal Ali Hassan
Born 1981
Shakhbut bin Dhiyab Al Nahyan
1793 - 1816
Dhiyab bin Isa Al Nahyan
Died 1793
Zahra Lari
Born 1995
Ahmed Mahmoud
Born 1989
Natasha Choufani
Born 1989
Khalfan Mubarak
Born 1995
Munther Abdullah
Born 1975
Bandar Al-Ahbabi
Born 1990
Essa Obaid (footballer)
Born 1984
Ahmed Barman
Born 1994
Waleed Ahmed
Born 1986
Rayan Yaslam
Born 1994
Tareq Ahmed
Born 1988
Ahmed Khamis
Born 1985
Fawaz Awana
Born 1988
Sultan Al-Shamsi
Born 1996
Khalifa Abdullah
Born 1991
Waheed Ismail
Born 1983
Abduraheem Mohammed
Born 1994
Khaled Al-Senani
Born 1989
Mariam al-Mansouri
Born 1979
Rashed Ali
Born 1989
Hassan Abdurahman
Born 1989
Sulaiman Al-Maghni
Born 1982
Mohammed Al Attas
Born 1997
Yousif Abdelrahman Al Bairaq
Born 1989
Salem Sultan
Born 1993
Abdurahman Ali
Born 1993
Jamal Ibrahim
Born 1991
Ahmed Adel
Born 1974
Omran Jesmi
Born 1976
Ahmed Malallah
Born 1991
Abdullah Ali
Born 1985
Abdusalam Mohammed
Born 1992
Saif Yousef
Born 1989
Ahmed Rabee
Born 1995
Yousef Al Otaiba
Born 1974
Hassan Zahran
Born 1985
Eisa Ahmed
Born 1987
Yaqoub Al Hosani
Born 1987
Saleh Al Menhali
Born 1984
Musallem Fayez
Born 1990
Salmeen Khamis
Born 1991
Mohammed Abo Sandah
Born 1995
Saif Rashed
Born 1991
Abdul Qader Al Rais
Born 1951
Ali Hussain (footballer)
Born 1985
Khaled Jalal
Born 1991
Abdullah Al-Naqbi
Born 1993
Khaled Ba Wazir
Born 1995
Majed Suroor
Born 1997
Sanad Ali
Born 1988
Abdullah Al-Junaibi
Born 1988
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
Born 1954
Hamad Ibrahim
Born 1994
Salem Ali Ibrahim
Born 1993
Ahmed Shambih
Born 1993
Mohammed Abdulbasit
Born 1995
Abduraheem Abdurahman
Born 1994
Abdullah Ghanem
Born 1995
Salem Rashid Obaid
Born 1993
Hassan Hamza
Born 1994
Fayez Jumaa
Born 1981
Issa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
-
Abdullah Abdulqader
Born 1989
Khaled Ibrahim
Born 1997
Hussain Abbas
Born 1994
Ruwaida al-Mahrouqi
Born 1975
Ali Saeed Saqer
Born 1989
Mohammed Barqesh
Born 1990
Saif Khalfan
Born 1993
Yousif Saeed
Born 1994
Waleed Hussain
Born 1992
Rashid Hassan Saeed
Born 1973
Mohammed Al-Abdooli
Born 1997
Mohammed Jaber (footballer)
Born 1989
Hilal Saeed
Born 1982
Sultan Saif
1993 - 2020
Saeed Musabbeh
Born 1994
Majed Bamya
Born 1983
Abdullah Al-Falasi
Born 1977
Abdullah Kazim
Born 1996
Suhail Al-Mansoori
Born 1993
Adel Al-Hammadi
Born 1991
Amer Omar Bazuhair
Born 1991
Saad Khamis
Born 1995
Shahin Abdulrahman
Born 1992
Mohammed Jumaa
Born 1997
Ali Al-Hosani
Born 1988
Gholam Ali
Born 1974
Abdullah Nasser
Born 1992
Yousif Al-Zaabi
Born 1985
Mohammed Jamal (footballer, born 1994)
Born 1994
Ahmed Sulaiman
Born 1987
Maktoum bin Butti bin Suhail
1833 - 1852
Mohammed Al-Hammadi
Born 1997
Abdullah Mesfer
Born 1962
Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan
1840 - 1909
Nasser Abdulhadi
Born 1989
Ahmed Al-Yassi
Born 1988
Mohamed Surour
Born 1993
Rashed Al Hajri
Born 1995
Mohammed Saif
Born 1993
Mohammed Al-Dhahri
Born 1991
Omar Jumaa
Born 1995
Khalil Ibrahim (footballer)
Born 1993
Amal Al Qubaisi
Born 1969
Saeed Al-Bloushi
Born 1994
Mahmoud Hassan (footballer, born 1984)
Born 1984
Walid Amber
Born 1993
Yasser Abdullah
Born 1988
Hamad Al-Ahbabi
Born 1991
Mubarak Saeed
Born 1991
Saeed Jassem
Born 1995
Rashed Muhayer
Born 1994
Mansor Abbas
Born 1991
Mohammed Khalvan
Born 1992
Tareq Al-Khodaim
Born 1990
Masoud Sulaiman
Born 1992
Jassem Yaqoub
Born 1997
Tawfeeq Abdul Razzaq
Born 1982
Humaid Al-Najar
Born 1989
Shahin Suroor
Born 1996
Fahad Al-Dhanhani
Born 1991
Mohammed Khalaf
Born 1989
Rashed Ahmed
Born 1986
Rashed Mohammed
Born 1995
Ali Al-Khajah
Born 1993
Majed Rashed
Born 2000
Abdullah Faraj
Born 1986
Waleed Al-Yamahi
Born 1990
Marwan Mohammed
Born 1994
Abdullah Mohammed
Born 1992
Al Hussain Saleh
Born 1991
Haddaf Al Ameri
Born 1992
Ahmed Aziz Besbes
Born 1994
Hela Besbes
Born 1987
Ahmed Al-Shaji
Born 1986
Yasser Matar
Born 1985
Khaled Tareq Bashir
Born 1993
Hamad Al-Bloushi
Born 1995
Mohammed Sebil
Born 1993
Khalil Khamis
Born 1992
Ismael Al-Jasmi
Born 1989
Saeed Hizam
Born 1998
Ismael Khaled
Born 1997
Mohammed Ibrahim Eid
Born 1991
Yasser Salem
Born 1986
Saqer Mohammed
Born 1991
Omar Saif Ghobash
Born 1971
Sultan Al-Sowaidi
Born 1993
Abdurahman Yousef
Born 1993
Fahad Khalvan
Born 1990
Mohammed Saeed Al-Hammadi
Born 1995
Abdullah Ghamran
Born 1994
Muhain Khalifah
Born 1994
Abdullah Yousef
Born 1994
Humaid Salmeen
Born 1996
Adel Sebil
Born 1998
Hassan Ameen
Born 1985
Khaled Khamis
Born 1994
Ahmed Abdulla Al Shamisi
Born 1988
Faisel Al-Khodaim
Born 1988
Khalaf Al-Hosani
Born 1996
Bader Al-Harthi
Born 1994
Ibrahim Eisa
Born 1994
Khaled Butti
Born 1991
Darwish Mohammed
Born 1993
Yousef Al Sayed
Born 1989
Bader Abdulrahman
Born 1983
Humaid Ahmed Al Hammadi
Born 1988
Mahmoud Almas
Born 1983
Mohammed Al-Moeini
Born 1986
Humaid Almas
Born 1992
Yaqoub Al-Bloushi
Born 1990
Ali Al-Rasheed
Born 1993
Hamad Al-Hosani
Born 1987
Khaled Al Qubaisi
Born 1975
Mishal Hamed Kanoo
Born 1969
Talal Hamad
Born 1987
Salem Saeed Salem
Born 1993
Adel Abdullah Ba Sulaiman
Born 1982
Haithem Al-Matroushi
Born 1988
Ibrahim Saeed (footballer)
Born 1992
Khaled Abdullah
Born 1985
Mohammed Al-Khori
Born 1993
Ali Al-Dhanhani
Born 1991
Khalil Al Ali
Born 1984
Saeeda Imtiaz
Born 1985
Mousa Hatab
Born 1981
Omar Ali Omar
Born 1981
Khaled Shamarikh
Born 1990
Abdullah Saeed Salem
Born 1993
Ahmed Saleh Haboush
Born 1991
Sebil Ghazi
Born 1994
Jassem Salem
Born 1997
Ahmed Al-Nuqbi
Born 1988
Abdulrahman Ibrahim
Born 1974
Abdullah Mohammed Ismail
Born 1993
Mohammed Al-Khodaim
Born 1989
Ali Al-Hammadi
Born 1988
Talal Abdullah
Born 1994
Manea Khadoum
Born 1994
Khaled Al-Rezzi
Born 1996
Ahmed Rashed Ali
Born 1988
Suhail Al-Noubi
Born 1996
Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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Ahmed Ibrahim Helal
Born 1993
Belal Yousef
Born 1995
Omar Ahmed Rashed
Born 1992
Abdullah Al-Noubi
Born 1987
Ali Al-Amri (footballer)
Born 1993
Hamad Al-Hammadi
Born 1991
Khaled Khamis Obaid
Born 1992