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Adama Barrow

1965 - Today

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Adama Barrow (Fula: 𞤀𞥄𞤣𞤢𞤥𞤢 𞤄𞤢𞥄𞤪𞤮, romanized: Aadama Baaro, born 15 February 1965) is a Gambian politician and real estate developer who has served as President of the Gambia since 2017. Born in Mankamang Kunda, a village in Jimara district, he attended Crab Island Secondary School and the Muslim High School, the latter on a scholarship. He then worked for Alhagie Musa Njie & Sons, a Gambian energy company, where he became a sales manager. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adama Barrow has received more than 1,246,605 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Adama Barrow is the 8,549th most popular politician (down from 7,444th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from The Gambia (down from 2nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Gambian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 56

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Adama Barrow ranks 8,549 out of 19,576. Before him are Väinö Tanner, Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta, Tacfarinas, Mesut Yılmaz, Marie-Claire Alain, and Antiochus IV of Commagene. After him are Michael of Trebizond, García Fernández of Castile, Azali Assoumani, Louis Riel, August Eigruber, and Mariamne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Adama Barrow ranks 73. Before him are Darko Pančev, Haddaway, Scottie Pippen, Martin Lawrence, Melissa McBride, and Mathieu Amalric. After him are Trifon Ivanov, Jean Castex, Shania Twain, Kristin Davis, Ion Andoni Goikoetxea, and John C. Reilly.

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In The Gambia

Among people born in The Gambia, Adama Barrow ranks 3 out of 19. Before him are Dawda Jawara (1924), and Yahya Jammeh (1965). After him are Ansumane Mané (1940), Fatou Bensouda (1961), Biri Biri (1948), Bakary Gassama (1979), Musa Barrow (1998), Omar Colley (1992), Assan Ceesay (1994), Momodou Ceesay (1988), and Jaysuma Saidy Ndure (1984).

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Among POLITICIANS In The Gambia

Among politicians born in The Gambia, Adama Barrow ranks 3. Before him are Dawda Jawara (1924), and Yahya Jammeh (1965). After him are Ansumane Mané (1940), and Fatou Bensouda (1961).

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