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Ahmed Wali Karzai

1961 - 2011

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Ahmad Wali Karzai (Pashto: احمد ولي کرزی, Aḥmad Walī Karzay, 1961 – 12 July 2011) was an Afghan politician who served as Chairman of the Kandahar Provincial Council from 2005 until his assassination. He was the younger paternal half-brother of former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and an elder of the Popalzai tribe. Wali Karzai had formerly lived in the United States, where he managed a restaurant owned by his family. He returned to Afghanistan following the removal of the Taliban government in late 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmed Wali Karzai is the 824th most popular businessperson (down from 766th in 2024), the 153rd most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 143rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Afghan Businessperson.

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Among businesspeople, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 824 out of 847. Before her are Pallonji Mistry, Stéphane Richard, Shou Zi Chew, Zeev Suraski, Ghassan Hitto, and Eric Yuan. After her are José Andrés, Galina Timchenko, Babak Zanjani, Carol Bartz, Glenn Beck, and Gary Vaynerchuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 869. Before her are Mubarak Marzouq, Eva Karlsson, Oliver Kegel, Ognjen Cvitan, Artur Ekert, and Timna Brauer. After her are Billy Konchellah, György Bognár, Robert Verbeek, Mark Kelly, Andrew Airlie, and Jorge Guasch. Among people deceased in 2011, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 504. Before her are Len Lesser, Russell Hoban, Dan Wheldon, Bill Clements, Phoebe Snow, and Josef Vašíček. After her are Gary Winick, Samuel Wanjiru, Hana Andronikova, Ruslan Salei, Susana Chávez, and Walt Hazzard.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 153 out of 177. Before her are Abdul Hakim Haqqani (1967), Zakia Zaki (1962), Nadia Anjuman (1981), Nasrin Oryakhil (1964), Malalai Joya (1978), and Leena Alam (1978). After her are Rohullah Nikpai (1987), Shukria Barakzai (1972), Mohammad Yousef Kargar (1963), Azra Jafari (1978), Fatima Aziz (null), and Zarifa Ghafari (1992).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Afghanistan

Among businesspeople born in Afghanistan, Ahmed Wali Karzai ranks 3. Before her are Zuhal Atmar (null), and Zablon Simintov (1960). After her are Roya Mahboob (null), and Hasina Jalal (null).

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