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Barham Salih

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Barham Salih (Kurdish: بەرھەم ساڵح, romanized: Berhem Salih; Arabic: برهم صالح; born 8 September 1960) is an Iraqi Kurdish politician who served as the eighth president of Iraq from 2018 to 2022. He is the former prime minister of the Kurdistan Region and a former deputy prime minister of the Iraqi federal government. He was elected and assumed office as president of Iraq on 2 October 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barham Salih has received more than 1,241,923 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Barham Salih is the 5,985th most popular politician (down from 4,370th in 2019), the 169th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 107th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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  • 64.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Barham Salih ranks 5,985 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland, Sobekhotep IV, Prince Louis of Battenberg, Gaafar Nimeiry, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas, and Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg. After him are Ayad Allawi, Thorleif Haug, Antipope Constantine II, Christian the Younger of Brunswick, Sultan bin Salman Al Saud, and Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Barham Salih ranks 66. Before him are Walter Zenga, Jonas Gahr Støre, Jeremy Clarkson, Brian Cowen, Sarah Brightman, and Hirohiko Araki. After him are Daryl Hannah, José Maria Neves, Željko Obradović, Fayez al-Sarraj, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Barham Salih ranks 169 out of 384. Before him are Az-Zahir (1176), Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (1951), Sayf al-Din Ghazi I (1200), Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr (1935), Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī (746), and Al-Mustakfi (905). After him are Ayad Allawi (1944), Al-Mustanjid (1124), Al-Qadir (947), Abo of Tiflis (756), Dawud al-Zahiri (815), and At-Ta'i (932).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Barham Salih ranks 109. Before him are Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (1904), Enmebaragesi (-2650), Az-Zahir (1176), Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (1951), Sayf al-Din Ghazi I (1200), and Al-Mustakfi (905). After him are Ayad Allawi (1944), Al-Mustanjid (1124), Al-Qadir (947), At-Ta'i (932), Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid (882), and Rimush (null).

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