Afghanistan

This page lists 1,504 biographies of afghanistans, covering lives from 701 to 2010. Featuring Burhanuddin Rabbani, Mohammad Najibullah and Abdul Ghaffar Khan. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People of this nationality

Abdul Rashid Dostum

b. 1954

politician

Gul Ahmmad Yama

b. 1956

politician

Freshta Kohistan

1991 – 2020

women's rights activist

Abdul Salam Hanafi

b. 1969

ulema

Ahmad Djan

b. 1948

amateur wrestler

Balal Arezou

b. 1988

association football player

Nematullah Ghaffari

b. 1962

politician

Mohammad Zahir Azimi

military personnel

Samim Sultani

cricketer

Mohammad Saber Rohparwar

b. 2000

association football player

Mohammad Najibullah

1947 – 1996

politician

Rahraw Omarzad

b. 1964

artist

Sayed Hussein Anwari

1956 – 2016

politician

Jared Birchall

b. 1974

manager

Tamana Zaryab Paryani

b. 1997

women's rights activist

Qader Eshpari

b. 1967

singer

Dilawar

1979 – 2002

chauffeur

Qasim OryaKhail

b. 1992

cricketer

Asila Wardak

b. 1901

diplomat

Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai

1948 – 1997

politician

Nawid Mohammad Kabir

b. 2001

cricketer

Wahidullah Waissi

b. 1975

politician

Sediqa Balkhi

b. 1950

politician

Aamir Latif

politician

Mohammad Rafi Barekzay

b. 1991

association football player

Khaibar Omar

b. 1996

cricketer

Mohammad Attai

field hockey player

Karim Sadiq

b. 1984

cricketer

Sonia Nassery Cole

b. 1968

actor

Nooruddin Turabi

qadi

Fareed Ahmad

b. 1994

cricketer

Mohammed Zahir Shah

1914 – 2007

politician

Milad Salem

b. 1988

association football player

Ahmad Zahir

1946 – 1979

singer

Ihsanullah Mandozai

b. 1997

cricketer

Hekmat Karzai

diplomat

Homeira Seljuqi

1912 – 1990

politician

Hasina Jalal

b. 2000

activist

Muhammad Mohaqiq

b. 1955

politician

Mohammad Jan Fana

b. 1932

poet

Mohammad Ishaq

b. 2002

cricketer

Fitratullah Khawari

b. 1997

cricketer

Saadat Malook Shazada

b. 1916

field hockey player

Shamsuddin Amiri

b. 1985

association football player

Prince Shah Mahmud Khan of Afghanistan

1887 – 1959

politician

Abdul Haseeb Logari

1985 – 2017

Ahmad Behzad

b. 1974

politician

Jawed Ludin

b. 1973

diplomat

Mohammad Farhad Azimi

politician

Abdul Zahir

1910 – 1982

politician

Akbar Musazai

b. 1996

cricketer

Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani

1952 – 2007

politician

Princess Maryam Begum of Afghanistan

1936 – 2021

Delbar Nazari

1956 – 2024

politician

Mullah Muhammad Rasul

b. 1965

politician

Zahir Howaida

1945 – 2012

musician

Shukria Tabassum

2006 – 2015

Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil

b. 1971

politician

Mohammad Khan

b. 1911

athletics competitor

Ahmad Massoud

b. 1989

politician

Bismillah Jan Shinwari

1984 – 2025

cricketer

Robina Muqimyar

b. 1986

sprinter

Ali Akbar Qasimi

b. 1954

politician

Mohammad Mujtaba

b. 1995

cricketer

Nasrin Oryakhil

b. 1964

physician

Abdullah Habibi

b. 1952

politician

Shahid Balkhi

poet

Adela Mohseni

b. 1950

activist

Baktash Siawash

b. 1983

politician

Hibatullah Akhundzada

b. 1967

statesperson

Mohammad Sabir

b. 2001

cricketer

Mullah Shirin Akhund

politician

Naveed Ahmad

b. 2002

cricketer

Sima Samar

b. 1957

politician

Bashir Baghlani

1931 – 2007

politician

Kabir Alikhail

b. 1996

cricketer

Ibrahim Zadran

b. 2001

cricketer

Mohammad Hanif Atmar

b. 1968

politician

Hafiz Alpuri

1745 – 1810

poet

Mosawer Ahadi

b. 2000

association football player

Masuada Karokhi

b. 1962

politician

Sima Joyenda

b. 1971

politician

Mohammad Omar Samim

b. 1961

legislator

Mir Ali Asghar Akbarzada

b. 2000

association football player

Asadullah Matani

b. 1998

cricketer

Durkhanai Ayubi

b. 1985

culinary writer

Naseer Jamali

b. 1989

cricketer

Rezwan Munawar

b. 1964

singer

Zohre Esmaeli

b. 1985

model

Rahim Mangal

b. 1995

cricketer

Asif Musazai

b. 2003

cricketer

Omar Ali-Shah

1922 – 2005

writer

Rabia Nasimi

b. 1993

human rights defender

Raziq Faani

1943 – 2007

writer

Ahmed Shah Pakteen

b. 1977

cricketer

Mansur Faqiryar

b. 1986

association football player

Zarghuna Walizada

businessperson

Azim Khan

b. 1999

cricketer

Manozh Noori

association football player

Shakirullah

cricketer