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Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal

1928 - 2002

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Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal (Somali: Maxamed Xaaji Ibraahim Cigaal, Arabic: محمد حاجي إبراهيم عقال; August 15, 1928 – May 3, 2002) was a Somali politician who served as the president of Somaliland from 1993 to his death in 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal has received more than 245,786 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal is the 14,734th most popular politician (down from 14,407th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Somalia (up from 23rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Somali Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 14,734 out of 19,576Before him are Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann, Ahmed al-Senussi, Claude Cheysson, Eudemus, Alexandra Marinina, and Christopher Loeak. After him are Claudia Roth, Ram Vilas Paswan, Ludwig von Moos, Bautista Saavedra, Jaime de Marichalar, and Gavin Newsom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 408Before him are Miroslav Filip, Jaime Sin, Ján Zachara, Tadeusz Baird, Gregory Walcott, and Joyce Mansour. After him are Harold Becker, Othmar Schneider, Raúl Cárdenas, Valentin Muratov, Jacques-Louis Lions, and Nancy Olson. Among people deceased in 2002, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 232Before him are Vernon A. Walters, John Eriksen, Carmelo Bene, Pasieguito, Tore Svensson, and Lotfia Elnadi. After him are Mikayil Abdullayev, Hernán Gaviria, Neal E. Miller, David Todd Wilkinson, Alexander Kazantsev, and Astrid Henning-Jensen.

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In Somalia

Among people born in Somalia, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 20 out of 58Before him are Nuruddin Farah (1945), Ayaan Hirsi Ali (1969), Abdulqawi Yusuf (1948), Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (1936), Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (1962), and Hassan Ali Khayre (1968). After him are Abdi Farah Shirdon (1958), Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964), Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1931), Mo Farah (1983), Hawa Abdi (1947), and Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912).

Among POLITICIANS In Somalia

Among politicians born in Somalia, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 14Before him are Nur Hassan Hussein (1937), Abdirashid Shermarke (1919), Ali Mahdi Muhammad (1939), Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (1936), Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (1962), and Hassan Ali Khayre (1968). After him are Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964), Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1931), Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912), Dahir Riyale Kahin (1952), Hussein Farrah Aidid (1962), and Mohamed Hussein Roble (1963).