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RIYADH

Most Famous People Born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Notable people
314
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1971
Most distinctive
Principe 405.5×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Riyadh during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Riyadh Is Known For

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Football is Riyadh's biggest profession — 30% of all notables (94).

Riyadh over-indexes on principe — 405.5× the global rate.

Riyadh under-produces actor — only 0.7× the global rate.

  1. Football94
  2. Politician45
  3. Actor11
  4. Business11
  5. King9
  6. Entrepreneur7
  7. Royal Family6
  8. Writer6
  1. Principe6405.5×
  2. Royal Family6310.6×
  3. Prince622.4×
  4. King921.9×
  5. Civil Service518.2×
  6. Entrepreneur76.6×
  7. Business113.5×
  8. Swimmer53.3×
  1. Actor110.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Riyadh's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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  • Royalty
  • Business
  • Film & TV
  • Writing
  • Other
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Showing 11 of 314 notable people

0083 BUSINESS

Abdullah bin Musa'ad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Born 1965

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0098 BUSINESS

Abdullah bin Faisal Al Saud

1921 - 2007

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0100 BUSINESS

Ahmed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

1958 - 2002

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0118 BUSINESS

Salman bin Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud

Born 1980

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0124 BUSINESS

Ghaith Pharaon

1940 - 2017

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0155 BUSINESS

Bandar bin Khalid Al Saud

Born 1965

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0159 BUSINESS

Khaled bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud

Born 1962

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0209 BUSINESS

Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdullah Al Saud

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0230 BUSINESS

Saud bin Fahd Al Saud

Born 1950

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0280 BUSINESS

Abd al-Majid bin Sa'ud Al Sa'ud

1943 - 1991

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0297 BUSINESS

Ahmed Alhatti

Born 1968

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