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Paktia Province (afg)

Afghanistan

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Paktia Province ranks 3,417th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Glen Ellyn, Illinois, Kingisepp, and Transylvania. The most famous people from Paktia Province are Jalaluddin Haqqani, Suhail Shaheen, and Abdul Kabir. Paktia Province has been the birth place of many politicians, and extremists. Paktia Province is located in Afghanistan.

Paktia is one of the southeastern provinces of Afghanistan and is widely regarded as a region of major strategic, cultural, and tribal significance. It borders Khost to the south, Paktika to the east, Logar and Wardak to the west, and Nangarhar to the north, while also sharing a long international border with Pakistan’s Kurram and North Waziristan regions. The provincial capital is Gardez, which serves as the main administrative, economic, and military center of the region called Loya Paktia. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1992, Paktia Province was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Jalaluddin Haqqani, Suhail Shaheen, and Abdul Kabir.

People Born in Paktia Province

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Paktia Province were politicians (5), and extremists (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Paktia Province, including Abdul Kabir, Zabiullah Mujahid, and Zarifa Ghafari. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Paktia Province, including Suhail Shaheen, Abdul Kabir, and Zabiullah Mujahid.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Paktia Province since 1700.