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Leyla Hussein

1980 - Today

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Leyla Hussein (Somali: Leyla Xuseen) is a Somali-born British psychotherapist and social activist. She is the founder of Dahlia project, one of the co-founders of the Daughters of Eve non-profit organization and a Chief Executive of Hawa's Haven. In 2020, Hussein was elected Rector of the University of St Andrews, making her the third woman and first woman of colour to hold this position. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leyla Hussein has received more than 113,079 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Leyla Hussein is the 699th most popular businessperson, the 46th most popular biography from Somalia and the most popular Somali Businessperson.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 26.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Leyla Hussein ranks 699 out of 601Before her are Donald Carcieri, Chanda Kochhar, Andrew Puzder, Natalia Ponce de León, Steve Coast, and Christopher Poole. After her are Andi Gutmans, Wences Casares, Michelle Phan, Brad Keselowski, Parag Agrawal, and Guðmundur Þór Kárason.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Leyla Hussein ranks 947Before her are Nick Collison, José Carlos Garcia Leal, Gennaro Bracigliano, Dmitri Nossov, Dmitri Kalinin, and Érik Boisse. After her are Anders Bastiansen, Erivaldo Antonio Saraiva, Anthony Geslin, Krisztina Fazekas-Zur, Iván Velasco, and Michael Steger.

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In Somalia

Among people born in Somalia, Leyla Hussein ranks 46 out of 50Before her are Abdi Bile (1962), Abdiweli Gaas (1967), Mohamed Suleiman (1969), Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed (1958), Samia Yusuf Omar (1991), and Fartuun Adan (1969). After her are Liban Abdi (1988), Ayub Daud (1990), Abdisalam Ibrahim (1991), and Mohammed Ahmed (1991).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Somalia

Among businesspeople born in Somalia, Leyla Hussein ranks 1