34.5327° N, 69.1659° E
KABUL
Most Famous People Born in Kabul, Afghanistan
- Notable people
- 341
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1966
- Most distinctive
- Son 11.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Kabul during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Kabul Is Known For
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Football is Kabul's biggest profession — 19% of all notables (65).
Kabul over-indexes on son — 11.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Kabul's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Cricket Clear ×
0073 CRICKET
Nawroz Mangal
Born 1984
0091 CRICKET
Asghar Afghan
Born 1987
0104 CRICKET
Salim Durani
Born 1934
0131 CRICKET
Afsar Zazai
Born 1993
0139 CRICKET
Usman Ghani
Born 1996
0201 CRICKET
Karim Janat
Born 1998
0239 CRICKET
Naveen-ul-Haq
Born 1999
0279 CRICKET
Mumtaz Habib
Born 1987
0284 CRICKET
Waqar Salamkheil
Born 1997
0285 CRICKET
Zakiullah Zaki
Born 1990
0286 CRICKET
Naseer Jamali
Born 1989
0295 CRICKET
Mohammad Sardar
Born 1999
0314 CRICKET
Tahir Khan (Afghan cricketer)
Born 1997