Famous Afghan

The Most Famous Afghan

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Ahmad Shah MassoudSeptember 2, 1953AfghanAhmad Shah Massoud, who was known in his native Afghanistan as the ‘Lion of Panjshir’, was a political and military leader
Ashraf GhaniFebruary 12, 1949AfghanMohammad Ashraf Ghani is an Afghan scholar, politician and the current President of Afghanistan
Mohammad NajibullahAugust 6, 1947AfghanMohammad Najibullah was the President of Afghanistan from 1987 to 1992
Hamid KarzaiDecember 24, 1957AfghanHamid Karzai, the former President of Afghanistan, is known for implementing reforms aimed at bringing about peace and prosperity in the country
Mohammed Zahir ShahOctober 15, 1914AfghanMohammed Zahir Shah was the king of Afghanistan from 1933 to 1973
RumiSeptember 30, 1207AfghanRumi, a 13th century Persian poet and Sufi mystic, has worldwide recognition
Ashraf Ghani

Ashraf Ghani

Mohammad Ashraf Ghani is an Afghan scholar, politician and the current President of Afghanistan

AfghanFebruary 12, 1949388 views

Ahmad Shah Massoud

Ahmad Shah Massoud, who was known in his native Afghanistan as the ‘Lion of Panjshir’, was a political and military leader

AfghanSeptember 2, 1953408 views

Mohammed Zahir Shah

Mohammed Zahir Shah was the king of Afghanistan from 1933 to 1973

AfghanOctober 15, 1914302 views

Mohammad Najibullah

Mohammad Najibullah was the President of Afghanistan from 1987 to 1992

AfghanAugust 6, 1947361 views

Hamid Karzai

Hamid Karzai, the former President of Afghanistan, is known for implementing reforms aimed at bringing about peace and prosperity in the country

AfghanDecember 24, 1957330 views

Rumi

Rumi, a 13th century Persian poet and Sufi mystic, has worldwide recognition

AfghanSeptember 30, 1207297 views