The Most Famous

MODELS from Somalia

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This page contains a list of the greatest Somali Models. The pantheon dataset contains 313 Models, 1 of which were born in Somalia. This makes Somalia the birth place of the 29th most number of Models behind Puerto Rico, and Greece.

Top 1

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Somali Models of all time. This list of famous Somali Models is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Iman (b. 1955)

With an HPI of 58.16, Iman is the most famous Somali Model.  Her biography has been translated into 45 different languages on wikipedia.

Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid (Somali: Iimaan Maxamed Cabdulmajiid, born Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, 25 July 1955), known mononymously as Iman, is a Somali–American model and actress. A muse of the designers Gianni Versace, Thierry Mugler, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, and Yves Saint Laurent, she is also noted for her philanthropic work. She was married to rock musician David Bowie from 1992 until his death in 2016.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Somali models born between 1955 and 1955. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Somali models include Iman.

Living Somali Models

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