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Kuwait ranks 137th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sudan, Guadeloupe, and Gabon. Memorable people born in present day Kuwait include Saud of Saudi Arabia, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Memorable people who died in Kuwait include Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah. Kuwait has been the birth place of many politicians and soccer players and the death place of many politicians and wrestlers.
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia. It is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the north and Saudi Arabia to the south. Kuwait also shares maritime borders with Iran. Kuwait has a coastal length of approximately 500 km (311 mi). Most of the country's population reside in the urban agglomeration of the capital and largest city Kuwait City. As of 2023, Kuwait has a population of 4.82 million people of which 1.53 million are Kuwaiti citizens while the remaining 3.29 million are foreign nationals from over 100 countries. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1700 and 1988, present day Kuwait was the birth place of 27 globally memorable people, including Saud of Saudi Arabia, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Kuwait including Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah.
1902 - 1969
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 1
1929 - 2020
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 2
1937 - 2023
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 3
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 4
1926 - 2006
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 5
1930 - 2008
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 6
1885 - 1950
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 7
1837 - 1915
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 8
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 9
1895 - 1965
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 10
1913 - 1977
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 11
1700 - 1776
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12
1885 - 1950
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 7
1837 - 1915
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 8
1913 - 1977
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 11
1700 - 1776
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12
1864 - 1921
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 14
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 15
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 22
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 23
1959 - 2021
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 24
1984 - Present
HPI: 18.14
Rank: 26
1985 - Present
HPI: 15.11
Rank: 27
1937 - 2023
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 1
1926 - 2006
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 2
1930 - 2008
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 3
1885 - 1950
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 4
1837 - 1915
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 5
1895 - 1965
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 6
1913 - 1977
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 7
1700 - 1776
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 8
1864 - 1921
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 9
1926 - 1980
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 10
1885 - 1950
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 4
1837 - 1915
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 5
1913 - 1977
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 7
1700 - 1776
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 8
1864 - 1921
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 9
Most individuals born in present day Kuwait were politicians (15), soccer players (5), actors (2), companions (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were politicians (9) and wrestlers (1).
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Kuwait, including Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kuwait, including Saud of Saudi Arabia, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 13 globally memorable people born in present day Kuwait since 1700.