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Sharif Sheikh Ahmed

1964 - Today

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Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (Somali: Shariif Sheekh Axmed, Arabic: شريف شيخ أحمد; born 25 July 1964) is a Somali politician who was the 7th President of Somalia from 2009 to 2012. From 2004 to 2007, he led the Islamic Courts Union (ICU), subsequently assuming leadership of the Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia (ARS) until late 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has received more than 290,144 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Sharif Sheikh Ahmed is the 13,355th most popular politician (down from 12,161st in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Somalia (down from 18th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Somali Politician.

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  • 290k

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  • 47.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed ranks 13,355 out of 15,577Before him are Abel Matutes, Jean, Count of Paris, Joan of Acre, Ramazan Abdulatipov, Abdullah Ensour, and Robert Borden. After him are Otilio Ulate Blanco, William Lai, Virginia Raggi, Polites, Sarah Childress Polk, and Paul H. O'Neill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed ranks 212Before him are Karen Karapetyan, Denis Zvizdić, Valérie Lemercier, Thomas Berthold, David Morrissey, and Conleth Hill. After him are Christopher Judge, Ricardo Gomes, Jens Weißflog, Minami Takayama, Michael Müller, and Kikuko Inoue.

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In Somalia

Among people born in Somalia, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed ranks 19 out of 50Before him are Mohammed Abdullah Hassan (1856), Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (1955), Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (1962), Ayaan Hirsi Ali (1969), Nuruddin Farah (1945), and Hassan Ali Khayre (1968). After him are Abdulqawi Yusuf (1948), Hussein Farrah Aidid (1962), Abdi Farah Shirdon (1958), Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928), Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (1936), and Mo Farah (1983).

Among POLITICIANS In Somalia

Among politicians born in Somalia, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed ranks 14Before him are Abdirashid Shermarke (1919), Nur Hassan Hussein (1937), Muse Bihi Abdi (1948), Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (1955), Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (1962), and Hassan Ali Khayre (1968). After him are Hussein Farrah Aidid (1962), Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928), Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (1936), Dahir Riyale Kahin (1952), Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912), and Omar Sharmarke (1960).