POLITICIAN
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
1958 - Today
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed (Somali: Cabdiweli Sheekh Axmed, Arabic: عبدالولي الشيخ أحمد; born 1959), also known as Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed Mohammad, is a Somali economist and politician. He has held leadership positions with various international organizations, including the World Bank, USAID, African Union/IBAR, the European Union, the Bank of Canada, COMESA, and the Islamic Development Bank in Jeddah. From December 2013 to December 2014, Ahmed served as the Prime Minister of Somalia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed has received more than 114,784 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed is the 18,678th most popular politician (down from 17,169th in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Somalia (down from 43rd in 2019) and the 31st most popular Somali Politician.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
43.11
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.10
Effective Languages (L*)
2.76
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed ranks 18,678 out of 19,576. Before him are Leila de Lima, Zlatko Hasanbegović, François-Philippe Champagne, Gary Peters, Tom Coburn, and Karin Enström. After him are Olene Walker, Mary Landrieu, Sergei Aschwanden, Martin O'Malley, Ambika Soni, and Terrance Drew.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeila de Lima
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 18,672
Zlatko Hasanbegović
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 18,673
François-Philippe Champagne
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 18,674
Gary Peters
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 18,675
Tom Coburn
1948 - 2020
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 18,676
Karin Enström
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 18,677
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 18,678
Olene Walker
1930 - 2015
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 18,679
Mary Landrieu
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 18,680
Sergei Aschwanden
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 18,681
Martin O'Malley
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 18,682
Ambika Soni
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 18,683
Terrance Drew
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 18,684
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed ranks 746. Before him are Gordon Cowans, Kiki VanDeWeghe, Tanya Tucker, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Brett Butler, and Gary Peters. After him are Joe Barry Carroll, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Ursula Burns, Yasuyuki Kishino, Nassar, and Gabriele Löwe.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsGordon Cowans
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 740
Kiki VanDeWeghe
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 741
Tanya Tucker
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 742
Mary Chapin Carpenter
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 743
Brett Butler
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 744
Gary Peters
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 745
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 746
Joe Barry Carroll
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 747
Abhijeet Bhattacharya
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 748
Ursula Burns
BUSINESSPERSON
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 749
Yasuyuki Kishino
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 750
Nassar
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 751
Gabriele Löwe
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 752
In Somalia
Among people born in Somalia, Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed ranks 45 out of 58. Before him are Faiza Jama Mohamed (1958), K'naan (1978), Ali Mohammed Ghedi (1952), Abdi Bile (1962), Ilhan Omar (1982), and Abdiweli Gaas (1967). After him are Aden Madobe (1956), Samia Yusuf Omar (1991), Liban Abdi (1988), Mohamed Suleiman (1969), Asha Haji Elmi (1962), and Abdi Nageeye (1989).
Others born in Somalia
Go to all RankingsFaiza Jama Mohamed
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 39
K'naan
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 40
Ali Mohammed Ghedi
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 41
Abdi Bile
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 42
Ilhan Omar
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 43
Abdiweli Gaas
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 44
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 45
Aden Madobe
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 46
Samia Yusuf Omar
ATHLETE
1991 - 2012
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 47
Liban Abdi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 48
Mohamed Suleiman
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 49
Asha Haji Elmi
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 50
Abdi Nageeye
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.25
Rank: 51
Among POLITICIANS In Somalia
Among politicians born in Somalia, Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed ranks 31. Before him are Hassan Abshir Farah (1945), Abdirizak Haji Hussein (1924), Ali Khalif Galaydh (1941), Ali Mohammed Ghedi (1952), Ilhan Omar (1982), and Abdiweli Gaas (1967). After him are Aden Madobe (1956), and Asha Haji Elmi (1962).
Hassan Abshir Farah
1945 - 2020
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 25
Abdirizak Haji Hussein
1924 - 2014
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 26
Ali Khalif Galaydh
1941 - 2020
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 27
Ali Mohammed Ghedi
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 28
Ilhan Omar
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 29
Abdiweli Gaas
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 30
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 31
Aden Madobe
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 32
Asha Haji Elmi
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 33