Cultural Production in
Present Day
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates ranks 118th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sri Lanka, Turkmenistan, and Guinea. Memorable people born in present day United Arab Emirates include Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Memorable people who died in United Arab Emirates include Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and Pervez Musharraf. United Arab Emirates has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and actors.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a federal, elective monarchy composed of seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi as its capital. It shares land borders with Oman to the east and northeast, and with Saudi Arabia to the southwest; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran, and with Oman in the Gulf of Oman. As of 2024, the UAE has an estimated population of over 10 million, of which 11% are Emiratis; Dubai, is the most populous city, and is an international hub. Islam is the official religion and Arabic is the official language, while English is the most spoken language and the language of business. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 632 and 2000, present day United Arab Emirates was the birth place of 50 globally memorable people, including Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Additionaly, 15 globally memorable people have passed away in present day United Arab Emirates including Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and Pervez Musharraf.
People Born in Present Day United Arab Emirates
Go to all RankingsKhalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2022
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 1
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2004
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 2
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 3
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2006
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 4
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 5
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1990
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 6
Ahmad ibn Mājid
WRITER
1432 - 1500
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 7
Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 8
Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra
MILITARY PERSONNEL
632 - 702
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 9
Sarla Thakral
PILOT
1914 - 2008
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 10
Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 11
Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
BUSINESSPERSON
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present Day United Arab Emirates
Go to all RankingsHumaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 11
Mohammed Ben Sulayem
RACING DRIVER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 15
Muhsin Musabah
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 24
Sultan Al Neyadi
ASTRONAUT
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.56
Rank: 27
Ahmed Bukhatir
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 31
Walid Abbas
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 32.87
Rank: 33
Haaz Sleiman
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 31.48
Rank: 36
Hamdan Al-Kamali
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 27.70
Rank: 39
Bandar Al-Ahbabi
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 24.36
Rank: 42
Khamis Esmaeel
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 24.03
Rank: 43
Abdulaziz Haikal
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 23.36
Rank: 45
Ali Salmeen
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 22.83
Rank: 46
People Deceased in Present Day United Arab Emirates
Go to all RankingsKhalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2022
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 1
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2004
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 2
Pervez Musharraf
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2023
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 3
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1990
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 4
Sridevi
ACTOR
1963 - 2018
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 5
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2012
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 6
Mahmoud al-Mabhouh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1960 - 2010
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 7
Mustafa Ben Halim
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2021
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 8
Nusrat Bhutto
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2011
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 9
Sadiq al-Mahdi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 10
Abdul Qadir Bajamal
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2020
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 11
Suzanne Tamim
SINGER
1977 - 2008
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Present Day United Arab Emirates
Go to all RankingsMahmoud al-Mabhouh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1960 - 2010
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 7
Sulim Yamadayev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1973 - 2009
HPI: 38.46
Rank: 13
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day United Arab Emirates were soccer players (19), politicians (14), singers (2), astronauts (2), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (9), actors (2), military personnels (2), singers (1), and soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day United Arab Emirates, including Adnan Al Talyani, Ali Mabkhout, and Muhsin Musabah. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day United Arab Emirates, including Adnan Al Talyani, Ali Mabkhout, and Muhsin Musabah.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in present day United Arab Emirates since 1700.