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Hussein Farrah Aidid

1962 - Today

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Hussein Mohamed Farrah Aidid (Somali: Xuseen Maxamed Faarax Caydiid, Arabic: حسين محمد فارح عيديد) (born August 16, 1962) is the son of General Mohamed Farrah Aidid. His father was leader of the Somali National Alliance (SNA), the organization that fought US forces in Mogadishu, through his death on August 2, 1996, after being shot in a tribal battle. Farrah succeeded his father as leader of the SNA, and two days after his father's death, the SNA declared Farrah as the new President, although he too was not internationally recognized as such. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hussein Farrah Aidid has received more than 253,954 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hussein Farrah Aidid is the 14,219th most popular politician, the 21st most popular biography from Somalia and the 15th most popular Somali Politician.

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  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hussein Farrah Aidid ranks 14,219 out of 15,577. Before him are Abdelkader Taleb Omar, Boris Kurakin, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, Archibald Sayce, Celso Torrelio, and Alphonse Alley. After him are Ceolwulf of Northumbria, Åge Lundström, Ada Colau, Kassim Majaliwa, Mireya Luis, and David Amess.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Hussein Farrah Aidid ranks 255. Before him are Natalia Molchanova, Mark Haddon, Lou Diamond Phillips, Peter Berg, Rita, and Claudia Sheinbaum. After him are Lisa Ono, Teri Weigel, Gilby Clarke, Isabelle Nanty, Carlos Bernard, and Vlado Bučkovski.

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In Somalia

Among people born in Somalia, Hussein Farrah Aidid ranks 21 out of 50. Before him are Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (1962), Ayaan Hirsi Ali (1969), Nuruddin Farah (1945), Hassan Ali Khayre (1968), Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964), and Abdulqawi Yusuf (1948). After him are Abdi Farah Shirdon (1958), Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928), Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (1936), Mo Farah (1983), Dahir Riyale Kahin (1952), and Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912).

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Among POLITICIANS In Somalia

Among politicians born in Somalia, Hussein Farrah Aidid ranks 15. Before him are Nur Hassan Hussein (1937), Muse Bihi Abdi (1948), Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (1955), Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (1962), Hassan Ali Khayre (1968), and Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964). After him are Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928), Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (1936), Dahir Riyale Kahin (1952), Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912), Omar Sharmarke (1960), and Mohamed Hussein Roble (1963).

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