Faiz Ahmad

Faiz Ahmad

male
afghan, Dr. Faiz Ahmad, Mash'al-i Rehayi, capitalist roaders, Soviet intervention in Afghanistan, Afghanistan Liberation Organization…Kabul University, kabul
Dr. Faiz Ahmad (داکتر فیض احمد) was the founding leader of the Afghanistan Liberation Organization (ALO), a Marxist-Leninist organization...
Zemaryalai Tarzi

Zemaryalai Tarzi

male
ph.d, pashtun, Hadda, Bamiyan, Marc Bloch University, Buddhas of Bamyan…kabul
Dr. Zemaryalai Tarzi is an internationally renowned archaeologist from Afghanistan. Born in Kabul in 1939, Professor Tarzi completed his studies...
Arsala Rahmani

Arsala Rahmani

male
Politician of Afghanistan, afghan, kabul, soviet, taliban, politician
Arsala Rahmani (born in 1937?) is an Afghan politician, who served as Prime Minister. He was a mujahideen commander during the "Jihad" against...
Hisham N. Ashkouri

Hisham N. Ashkouri

male, 61 years old
Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Tufts University, kabul, architect, Iraqi American…reconstruction of Kabul
Hisham N. Ashkouri (born August 15, 1948, Baghdad, Iraq) is a Boston and New York-based architect. Dr. Ashkouri graduated first in class in 1970...

Zablon Simintov

male
turkmen, taliban, kabul, judaism, soviet, afghan
Zablon Simintov (b. 1960 in Turkmenistan) is a Jewish-Turkmen-Afghan carpet trader and caretaker of a synagogue in Kabul. He is the only known Jew...
Jem Cohen

Jem Cohen

male, 47 years old
Jem A. Cohen, The Ex, Building a Broken Mousetrap, Buried in Light, Chain X Three, band…kabul
Jem A. Cohen (born 1962, Kabul, Afghanistan) is a New York City-based filmmaker known for his observational portraits of urban landscapes, blending...
Mikhail Evstafiev

Mikhail Evstafiev

male, 46 years old
Soviet war in Afghanistan veteran, tajikistan, kabul, writer, sculptor, soviet army
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Evstafiev, is a Russian artist, photographer, writer. He began painting and photographing at an early age. His mother,...
Zaman Shah Durrani

Zaman Shah Durrani

male, deceased (1844)
ruler of Afghanistan, pashtun, Ahmad Shāh Durrānī, Shah of Persia, herat, Durrani Empire…kabul
Zaman Shah Durrani was ruler of Afghanistan from 1793 until 1800. He was the grandson of Ahmad Shah Durrani and the fifth son of Timur Shah...
Alexandre de Marenches

Alexandre de Marenches

male, deceased (1995)
kabul, second world war, French, national security advisor, soviet, officer
Count Alexandre de Marenches was a French military officer. During the Second World War, Count de Marenches was "aide de camp" to General Juin. As...
Sediq Afghan

Sediq Afghan

male
tajikistan, afghan, kabul, philosopher, soviet invasion of afghanistan, taliban
Sediq Afghan is a prominent Afghan philosopher known for his outspoken criticism of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, of the secular governments...