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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

1955 - Today

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Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (Somali; Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud; born 29 November 1955) is a Somali politician who has served as the president of Somalia since May 2022, having previously held the office from 2012 to 2017. Hassan was previously a university professor and dean at SIMAD University, which he co-founded. During 2012 he was elected President of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has received more than 1,068,924 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is the 4,471st most popular politician (up from 10,588th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Somalia (up from 14th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Somali Politician.

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  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud ranks 4,471 out of 19,576Before him are Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Aurelia Cotta, Titus Quinctius Flamininus, Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen, Plectrude, and Infanta Cristina of Spain. After him are Al-Afdal Shahanshah, Al-Mughira, Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal, Amyrtaeus, Amytis of Media, and V. V. Giri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud ranks 61Before him are Ante Gotovina, Al-Waleed bin Talal, Safet Sušić, John Grisham, J. K. Simmons, and Jean Tigana. After him are Michael Rooker, Billy Idol, Eddie Van Halen, Adem Jashari, Béla Tarr, and José Antonio Camacho.

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In Somalia

Among people born in Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud ranks 4 out of 58Before him are Waris Dirie (1965), Mohamed Farrah Aidid (1934), and Siad Barre (1919). After him are Hassan Gouled Aptidon (1916), Iman (1955), Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (1934), Muse Bihi Abdi (1948), Aden Adde (1908), Mohammed Abdullah Hassan (1856), Nur Hassan Hussein (1937), and Abdirashid Shermarke (1919).

Among POLITICIANS In Somalia

Among politicians born in Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud ranks 3Before him are Mohamed Farrah Aidid (1934), and Siad Barre (1919). After him are Hassan Gouled Aptidon (1916), Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (1934), Muse Bihi Abdi (1948), Aden Adde (1908), Nur Hassan Hussein (1937), Abdirashid Shermarke (1919), Ali Mahdi Muhammad (1939), Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (1936), and Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (1962).