Khaled Hosseini Age, Birthday & Biography

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📋 Khaled Hosseini — Personal Information

Date of Birth	March 4, 1965
Birth Year	1965
Day Born	Thursday
Birth City	Kabul
Birth Country	Afghanistan
Place of Birth	Kabul, Afghanistan
Nationality	American
Gender	Male
Zodiac Sign	♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac	Snake
Generation	Generation X
Profession	Novelist, Physician, Philanthropist

📖 Khaled Hosseini Biography

Khaled Hosseini is a renowned Afghan-American novelist and physician. He was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 1965. His family moved to the United States in 1980 after seeking political asylum. He pursued a medical career and practiced as an internist for many years. In 2003, he achieved international fame with the publication of his debut novel, 'The Kite Runner'. The book became a global bestseller and was later adapted into a feature film. He followed this success with other acclaimed works, including 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' and 'And the Mountains Echoed'. Hosseini is also a dedicated humanitarian and serves as a Goodwill Envoy for the UNHCR. He established The Khaled Hosseini Foundation to provide humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan. His writing is widely recognized for its emotional depth and exploration of the Afghan experience.