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Fatou Bensouda

1961 - Today

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Fatou Bom Bensouda (; née Nyang; born 31 January 1961) is a Gambian lawyer and former Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), who has served as the Gambian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom since 3 August 2022.She served as Prosecutor from June 2012 to June 2021, after having served as a Deputy Prosecutor in charge of the Prosecutions Division of the ICC from 2004 to 2012. Before that she was Minister of Justice and Attorney General of The Gambia from 1998 to 2000. She has also held positions as a legal adviser and a trial attorney at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).On 2 September 2020, Bensouda was named a "specially designated national" by the United States government under the Trump administration, forbidding all U.S. persons and companies from doing business with her. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fatou Bensouda has received more than 412,163 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Fatou Bensouda is the 13,500th most popular politician (down from 13,237th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from The Gambia and the 5th most popular Gambian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 410k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Fatou Bensoudas by language

Over the past year Fatou Bensouda has had the most page views in the with 33,614 views, followed by French (11,863), and Chinese (4,522). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (500.00%), Eastern Punjabi (65.79%), and Swahili (47.42%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fatou Bensouda ranks 13,500 out of 19,576. Before her are Echestratus, Ferdinand Sarrien, Tiribazus, Joaquín Crespo, Charles de Broqueville, and Sewadjkare Hori. After her are Ramon Dekkers, Ælla of Deira, Arcesilaus IV of Cyrene, Gusu of Baekje, Inge Sørensen, and Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Fatou Bensouda ranks 202. Before her are Fiona Graham, Joe Lando, Dimitrie Popescu, Daniele Gatti, Jeremy Northam, and John Corbett. After her are Raymond Cruz, Brendan Eich, Lars Olsen, Matjaž Kek, Masamune Shirow, and Hasmik Papian.

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In The Gambia

Among people born in The Gambia, Fatou Bensouda ranks 5 out of 19. Before her are Dawda Jawara (1924), Yahya Jammeh (1965), Adama Barrow (1965), and Ansumane Mané (1940). After her are 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, Fatou Bensouda ranks 5. Before her are Dawda Jawara (1924), Yahya Jammeh (1965), Adama Barrow (1965), and Ansumane Mané (1940).

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