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: Football Clear ×
Zohib Islam Amiri
Born 1990
Balal Arezou
Born 1988
Moshtagh Yaghoubi
Born 1994
Mustafa Zazai
Born 1993
Qays Shayesteh
Born 1988
Milad Salem
Born 1988
Zubayr Amiri
Born 1990
Omid Popalzay
Born 1996
Mustafa Azadzoy
Born 1992
Shamsuddin Amiri
Born 1985
Mustafa Hadid
Born 1988
Harez Habib
Born 1982
Mansur Faqiryar
Born 1986
Hashmatullah Barakzai
Born 1987
Masih Saighani
Born 1986
Mohammad Yousef Kargar
Born 1963
Sandjar Ahmadi
Born 1992
Israfeel Kohistani
Born 1987
Anoush Dastgir
Born 1989
Yusuf Barak
Born 1984
Hafizullah Qadami
Born 1985
Ata Yamrali
Born 1982
Obaidullah Karimi
Born 1979
Kanischka Taher
Born 1991
Abdul Ghafoor Assar
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Milad Intezar
Born 1992
Ali Askar Lali
Born 1957
Abdul Ghani Assar
Born 1923
Mujtaba Faiz
Born 1989
Faisal Sakhizada
Born 1990
Modjieb Jamali
Born 1991
Abdul Ahad Kharot
Born 1926
Muqadar Qazizadah
Born 1988
Abdul Shacour Azimi
Born 1923
Ali Amiri (Afghan footballer)
Born 1985
Farid Ahmadi
Born 1988
Bashir Ahmad Saadat
Born 1981
Abdul Hamid Tajik
Born 1923
Sidiq Walizada
Born 1993
Jabar Sharza
Born 1994
Hamidullah Yosufzai
Born 1981
Davoud Yaqoubi
Born 1982
Esmat Shanwary
Born 1993
Masihullah Barakzai
Born 1990
Mohamed Ibrahim Gharzai
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Omar Nazar
Born 1978
Emran Barakzai
Born 1994
Mohamed Anwar Kharot
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Yar Mohammed Barakzai
Born 1923
Mohammed Sarwar (footballer)
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Abdul Ghafoor Yusufzai
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Khalida Popal
Born 1987
Sayed Maqsood Hashemi
Born 1984
Kawash Haidari
Born 1992
Fardeen Kohistani
Born 1994
Shamila Kohestani
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Abdul Wahid Noorzai
Born 1994
Saboor Khalili
Born 1985
Mustafa Afshar
Born 1988
Said Azimshah Garibzada
Born 1957
Khoda Dad Zahir
Born 1985
Sayed Ali Reza Aghazada Sadat
Born 1991
Elyas Manochehr
Born 1978
Mohammad Anwar Akbari
Born 1992
Islam Gul
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