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Halima Aden

1997 - Today

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Halima Aden (Somali: Xaliima Aaden; born September 19, 1997) is an American fashion model. She is noted for being the first woman to wear a hijab in the Miss Minnesota USA 2016 pageant, where she was a semi-finalist. Following her participation in the pageant, Halima received national attention and was signed to IMG Models. She was also the first model to wear a hijab and burkini in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Halima Aden is the 297th most popular model, the 145th most popular biography from Kenya and the most popular Kenyan Model.

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Among MODELS

Among models, Halima Aden ranks 297 out of 313Before her are Maria Borges, Sara Nuru, Caprice Bourret, Hana Soukupová, Namitha, and Daphne Groeneveld. After her are Naima Mora, Alexis Ren, Susie Castillo, Karrueche Tran, Jourdan Dunn, and Claudia Ciesla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Halima Aden ranks 631Before her are Sina Frei, Jasurbek Yakhshiboev, Stefania LaVie Owen, Cedric Teuchert, Diego Tinoco, and Philipp Ochs. After her are Bernard Tekpetey, Santiago Mele, Danil Lysenko, Lydia Ko, Ekaterina Ryabova, and Bryan Cabezas.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Halima Aden ranks 145 out of 150Before her are Polat Kemboi Arıkan (1990), Sally Barsosio (1978), Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980), Agnes Tirop (1995), Micah Kogo (1986), and Ferdinand Omanyala (1996). After her are Ali Kaya (1994), Isaac Kimeli (1994), Abel Mutai (1988), David Powell (null), Ruth Jebet (1996), and Nicholas Bett (1990).

Among MODELS In Kenya

Among models born in Kenya, Halima Aden ranks 1