SOCCER PLAYER
Jamal Al-Qabendi
1959 - 2021

Jamal Al-Qabendi
Jamal Yaqoub Al-Qabendi (7 April 1959 in Kazmi – 13 April 2021) was a Kuwaiti footballer who played as a defender. He represented Kuwait in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Kazma Sporting Club. He died on 13 April 2021 from diabetes-related complications. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jamal Al-Qabendi is the 8,441st most popular soccer player (down from 7,608th in 2024), the 31st most popular biography from Kuwait (up from 32nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Kuwaiti Soccer Player.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Jamal Al-Qabendi by language
Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Jamal Al-Qabendi ranks 8,441 out of 21,273. Before him are Étienne Capoue, Antolín Alcaraz, Sho Kamimura, Capucho, Taishi Endo, and Dušan Basta. After him are Nozomi Hiroyama, Matthew Amoah, Custódio Castro, Tsuneyuki Ueda, Julio César Cáceres, and Ivo Knoflíček.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉtienne Capoue
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 8,441
Antolín Alcaraz
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 8,442
Sho Kamimura
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 8,443
Capucho
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 8,444
Taishi Endo
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 8,445
Dušan Basta
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 8,446
Jamal Al-Qabendi
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 8,447
Nozomi Hiroyama
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 8,448
Matthew Amoah
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 8,449
Custódio Castro
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 8,450
Tsuneyuki Ueda
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 8,451
Julio César Cáceres
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 8,452
Ivo Knoflíček
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 8,453
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Jamal Al-Qabendi ranks 683. Before him are Andrea Jung, Rolando Blackman, Gary Lux, Susan Faludi, Marcel Fässler, and Maurice G. Dantec. After him are Kazuhiro Koso, Penny Pritzker, Ronald Pofalla, Takeaki Matsumoto, Larry Nance, and David Shulkin. Among people deceased in 2021, Jamal Al-Qabendi ranks 697. Before him are Emmanuel Félémou, Saginaw Grant, Jackie Mason, Rajiv Kapoor, Carie Graves, and Igor Savochkin. After him are Ruthie Tompson, Sidharth Shukla, Ruth Ann Minner, Arthur Dion Hanna, Paul Westphal, and Sergey Danilin.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsAndrea Jung
BUSINESSPERSON
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 677
Rolando Blackman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 678
Gary Lux
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 679
Susan Faludi
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 680
Marcel Fässler
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 681
Maurice G. Dantec
WRITER
1959 - 2016
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 682
Jamal Al-Qabendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 683
Kazuhiro Koso
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 684
Penny Pritzker
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 685
Ronald Pofalla
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 686
Takeaki Matsumoto
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 687
Larry Nance
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 688
David Shulkin
PHYSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 689
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsEmmanuel Félémou
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1960 - 2021
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 691
Saginaw Grant
ACTOR
1936 - 2021
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 692
Jackie Mason
ACTOR
1928 - 2021
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 693
Rajiv Kapoor
ACTOR
1962 - 2021
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 694
Carie Graves
ATHLETE
1953 - 2021
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 695
Igor Savochkin
ACTOR
1963 - 2021
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 696
Jamal Al-Qabendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 697
Ruthie Tompson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 2021
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 698
Sidharth Shukla
ACTOR
1980 - 2021
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 699
Ruth Ann Minner
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2021
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 700
Arthur Dion Hanna
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2021
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 701
Paul Westphal
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1950 - 2021
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 702
Sergey Danilin
ATHLETE
1960 - 2021
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 703
In Kuwait
Among people born in Kuwait, Jamal Al-Qabendi ranks 31 out of 42. Before him are Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (1955), Fehaid Al-Deehani (1966), Yasser Al-Habib (1979), Jasem Yaqoub (1953), Fathi Kameel (1955), and Abdullah Al-Buloushi (1960). After him are Mubarak Marzouq (1961), Bashar Abdullah (1977), Susan Abulhawa (1970), Abdullah Al-Rashidi (1963), Bader Al-Mutawa (1985), and Muayad Al-Haddad (1960).
Others born in Kuwait
Go to all RankingsMohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
ECONOMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 25
Fehaid Al-Deehani
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 26
Yasser Al-Habib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 27
Jasem Yaqoub
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 28
Fathi Kameel
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 29
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 30
Jamal Al-Qabendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 31
Mubarak Marzouq
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 32
Bashar Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 33
Susan Abulhawa
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 34
Abdullah Al-Rashidi
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 35
Bader Al-Mutawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 36
Muayad Al-Haddad
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 37
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Kuwait
Among soccer players born in Kuwait, Jamal Al-Qabendi ranks 6. Before him are Waleed Al-Jasem (1959), Faisal Al-Dakhil (1957), Jasem Yaqoub (1953), Fathi Kameel (1955), and Abdullah Al-Buloushi (1960). After him are Mubarak Marzouq (1961), Bashar Abdullah (1977), Bader Al-Mutawa (1985), Muayad Al-Haddad (1960), Hamoud Al-Shemmari (1960), and Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi (1962).
Waleed Al-Jasem
1959 - 2025
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 1
Faisal Al-Dakhil
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 2
Jasem Yaqoub
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 3
Fathi Kameel
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 4
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 5
Jamal Al-Qabendi
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 6
Mubarak Marzouq
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 7
Bashar Abdullah
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 8
Bader Al-Mutawa
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 9
Muayad Al-Haddad
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 10
Hamoud Al-Shemmari
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 11
Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 12




















































