1929 – 1999
King of Morocco from 1961 to 1999 who led the country's independence consolidation and modernization efforts. His 38-year reign was marked by significant political and economic developments in post-colonial Morocco.
1963 – Present
Current King of Morocco who ascended to the throne in 1999 following the death of his father Hassan II. He has implemented constitutional reforms and modernization initiatives during his reign of over two decades.
1992 – Present
Canadian-born actress and dancer who gained fame in Bollywood films and is known for her dance performances in hit songs like "Dilbar" and "Kamariya."
1985 – Present
French center-back who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup with France and played for major clubs including Valencia, AC Milan, and Marseille.
1485 – 1561
16th-century Moroccan ruler of Tétouan and privateer
1989 – Present
Belgian winger who has played for clubs including Tottenham Hotspur and represented Belgium in major international tournaments.
1549 – 1603
Moroccan Sultan of the Saadi dynasty (1549-1603) (r.1578-1603)
1965 – Present
French politician and former magistrate who served as Minister of Justice from 2007-2009 and has been Mayor of the 7th arrondissement of Paris since 2008.
1464 – 1526
Wattasid ruler from 1504 to 1526
1304 – 1368
14th century Muslim Maghrebi scholar and explorer
1504 – 1568
Moroccan poet, Sufi and mystic (1506–1568)
920 – 990
10th-century Moroccan Jewish poet and grammarian
1610 – 1636
Sultan of Morocco
1940 – 2015
Internationally renowned Moroccan feminist sociologist and writer who authored influential works on women's rights in Islamic societies. Her book 'Beyond the Veil' became a seminal text in Islamic feminism and gender studies.
1975 – Present
Moroccan-French comedian and actor known for his roles in French films and his stand-up comedy career. He gained international recognition for his performances in movies like 'Amélie' and founded the Jamel Comedy Club.
1990 – Present
German winger who plays for Bayer Leverkusen and has represented Germany at international level. He is known for his pace and ability to play on either flank.
1909 – 1961
Sultan and later King of Morocco who led the country's independence movement against French colonial rule. He became a national hero and the father of modern Morocco after achieving independence in 1956.
1962 – Present
Former Moroccan hurdler who became the first African woman to win an Olympic gold medal in track and field at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. She later served as an International Olympic Committee member and sports administrator.
1954 – Present
Former Prime Minister of Morocco from 2011 to 2017 and leader of the Justice and Development Party. He played a significant role in Moroccan politics during the Arab Spring period and subsequent political reforms.
1961 – Present
Current Prime Minister of Morocco since 2021 and leader of the National Rally of Independents party. He is also a prominent businessman with interests in the petroleum and agriculture sectors.
1990 – Present
Moroccan association football player
1998 – Present
Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Paris Saint-Germain and the Morocco national team. He was a key player in Morocco's historic run to the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-finals.
1991 – Present
Moroccan goalkeeper who plays for Al-Hilal and the Morocco national team, where he serves as captain. He was instrumental in Morocco's 2022 World Cup success, earning the Golden Glove award as the tournament's best goalkeeper.
1997 – Present
Moroccan striker who plays for Fenerbahçe and the Morocco national team. He was the team's leading scorer during their historic 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-final run.
1995 – Present
Spanish-born forward who switched from representing Spain to Morocco internationally. He plays for Las Palmas and has become an important attacking option for the Morocco national team.
