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Macky Sall

1961 - Today

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Macky Sall (French pronunciation: [maki sal], Wolof: Maki Sàll, Pulaar: 𞤃𞤢𞤳𞤭 𞤅𞤢𞤤‎, romanized: Maki Sal; born 11 December 1961) is a Senegalese politician who served as the 4th President of Senegal from 2012 to 2024. He previously served as the 8th Prime Minister of Senegal from July 2004 to June 2007, under President Abdoulaye Wade and President of the National Assembly from June 2007 to November 2008. Sall served as the Mayor of Fatick from 2002 to 2008 and held that post again from 2009 to 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Macky Sall has received more than 1,222,709 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Macky Sall is the 4,934th most popular politician (up from 5,495th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Senegal (up from 7th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Senegalese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Macky Sall ranks 4,934 out of 19,576Before him are Nobuyuki Abe, Kaykaus II, An-Nasir Muhammad, Shulgi, Anna Lindh, and Pavel Milyukov. After him are Henri, Prince of Condé, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Al-Mustansir, Labarna I, Mate Boban, and Theramenes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Macky Sall ranks 44Before him are Henry Rollins, Alfonso Cuarón, Tom Ford, Dmitry Muratov, Karl von Habsburg, and Andy Lau. After him are Ricky Gervais, Ben Johnson, Lisa Gerrard, Armin Meiwes, Ian Rush, and Aziz Akhannouch.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Macky Sall ranks 5 out of 138Before him are Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906), Ségolène Royal (1953), Abdoulaye Wade (1926), and Patrick Vieira (1976). After him are Abdou Diouf (1935), Youssou N'Dour (1959), Ousmane Sembène (1923), Cheikh Anta Diop (1923), Sadio Mané (1992), Patrice Evra (1981), and Mariama Bâ (1929).

Among POLITICIANS In Senegal

Among politicians born in Senegal, Macky Sall ranks 3Before him are Ségolène Royal (1953), and Abdoulaye Wade (1926). After him are Abdou Diouf (1935), Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow (1921), Mame Madior Boye (1940), Mamadou Dia (1910), Ba Mamadou Mbaré (1946), Habib Thiam (1933), Fatma Samoura (1962), Mahammed Dionne (1959), and Aminata Touré (1962).