Khaled Hosseini

Summary

Khaled Hosseini is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kabul^[2]. He was born on March 4, 1965^[3]. He worked as a physician^[4], novelist^[5], physician writer^[6], medical writer^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,367 views/month, #6,039 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul^[2].
• Khaled Hosseini was born on March 4, 1965^[3].
• Khaled Hosseini held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Khaled Hosseini worked as a physician^[4].
• Khaled Hosseini worked as a novelist^[5].
• Khaled Hosseini's professions included physician writer^[6].
• Khaled Hosseini worked as a medical writer^[7].
• Khaled Hosseini's professions included writer^[8].
• Khaled Hosseini's field of work was Afghanistan^[11].
• Khaled Hosseini's education included a stint at University of California, San Diego^[12].
• Khaled Hosseini was educated at Santa Clara University^[13].
• Khaled Hosseini was educated at Independence High School^[14].
• Khaled Hosseini's education included a stint at UC San Diego School of Medicine^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Khaled Hosseini is The Kite Runner^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Khaled Hosseini is A Thousand Splendid Suns^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Khaled Hosseini is And the Mountains Echoed^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Khaled Hosseini is Sea Prayer^[19].
• Khaled Hosseini received the The Nichols-Chancellor's Medal^[20].
• Khaled Hosseini received the Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer^[21].
• Khaled Hosseini received the Great Immigrants Award^[22].
• Khaled Hosseini received the Q137162537^[23].
• Khaled Hosseini received the Q137449821^[24].
• Khaled Hosseini's religion is recorded as Islam^[25].
• Khaled Hosseini is recorded as male^[26].
• Khaled Hosseini's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1965-03-04^[29]

• Community tags: has german audiobooks^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: a888def5-ba9f-4bce-aa0d-3f5a97c008e9^[31]

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Origins and Family

Khaled Hosseini's place of birth was Kabul^[2]. He was born on March 4, 1965^[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, San Diego^[12], a public university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1960^[34]; Santa Clara University^[13], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1851^[37], headquartered in Santa Clara^[38]; Independence High School^[14], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1976^[41], headquartered in San Jose^[42]; and UC San Diego School of Medicine^[15], a medical school^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1968^[45]. Khaled Hosseini earned the academic degree of doctorate^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[4], novelist^[5], physician writer^[6], medical writer^[7], and writer^[8]. Khaled Hosseini's field of work was Afghanistan^[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Kite Runner^[16], a film^[47], directed by Marc Forster^[48]; A Thousand Splendid Suns^[17], a literary work^[49]; And the Mountains Echoed^[18], a literary work^[50]; and Sea Prayer^[19], a literary work^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include The Nichols-Chancellor's Medal^[20], an award^[52], in United States^[53]; Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer^[21], a literary award^[54], in Belgium^[55]; Great Immigrants Award^[22], an award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 2006^[58]; Q137162537^[23], a class of award^[59], founded in 1970^[60]; and Q137449821^[24].

Personal Life

Khaled Hosseini's religion is recorded as Islam^[25].

Why It Matters

Khaled Hosseini ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,367 views/month, #6,039 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Works attributed to him include The Kite Runner^[63], a literary work^[64]; A Thousand Splendid Suns^[65], a literary work^[66]; And the Mountains Echoed^[67], a literary work^[68]; and Sea Prayer^[69], a literary work^[70].

FAQs

Where was Khaled Hosseini born?

Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul^[2].

What did Khaled Hosseini do for work?

Khaled Hosseini worked as physician^[4], novelist^[5], physician writer^[6], medical writer^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Khaled Hosseini go to school?

Khaled Hosseini was educated at University of California, San Diego^[12], Santa Clara University^[13], Independence High School^[14], and UC San Diego School of Medicine^[15].

What awards did Khaled Hosseini receive?

Honors received include The Nichols-Chancellor's Medal^[20], Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer^[21], Great Immigrants Award^[22], and Q137162537^[23].