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Abdi Farah Shirdon

1958 - Today

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Abdi Farah Shirdon (Somali: Cabdi Faarax Shirdoon; Arabic: عبدي فارح شردون; born 1958) is a Somali businessman, economist and politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Somalia between October 2012 and December 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdi Farah Shirdon has received more than 65,808 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Abdi Farah Shirdon is the 310th most popular economist (down from 281st in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Somalia (down from 21st in 2019) and the most popular Somali Economist.

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  • 66k

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  • 45.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 0.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Abdi Farah Shirdon ranks 310 out of 315Before him are Branko Milanović, Ha-Joon Chang, Ilham Tohti, Fischer Black, Rose Friedman, and Jan Krzysztof Bielecki. After him are Henryk Grossman, James Wilson, W. Michael Blumenthal, Abel Aganbegyan, Armen Alchian, and Ester Boserup.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Abdi Farah Shirdon ranks 258Before him are Susanna Thompson, Volodymyr Bezsonov, Charlene Tilton, Thurston Moore, Yu Suzuki, and Bob Bradley. After him are You Xie, Amy Pascal, Heinz Hermann, John Mahama, Cazuza, and Alexander Nevzorov.

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In Somalia

Among people born in Somalia, Abdi Farah Shirdon ranks 22 out of 50Before him are Ayaan Hirsi Ali (1969), Nuruddin Farah (1945), Hassan Ali Khayre (1968), Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964), Abdulqawi Yusuf (1948), and Hussein Farrah Aidid (1962). After him are Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928), Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (1936), Mo Farah (1983), Dahir Riyale Kahin (1952), Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912), and Omar Sharmarke (1960).

Among ECONOMISTS In Somalia

Among economists born in Somalia, Abdi Farah Shirdon ranks 1