POLITICIAN
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
1938 - 2020
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (Arabic: سيدي محمد ولد الشيخ عبد الله; 1938 – 22 November 2020) was a Mauritanian politician who was President of Mauritania from 2007 to 2008. He served in the government during the 1970s, and after a long period of absence from politics he won the March 2007 presidential election, taking office on 19 April 2007. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi has received more than 158,679 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi is the 7,180th most popular politician (down from 6,848th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Mauritania (up from 4th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Mauritanian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
56.78
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
6.79
Effective Languages (L*)
2.63
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 7,180 out of 19,576. Before him are Theopompus of Sparta, Nepotianus, Tiberius Coruncanius, Kim Kyu-sik, Valerian II, and Wilhelm Kube. After him are Lin Xin, Raginpert, Yi Yin, Ewa Kopacz, François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, and Minervina.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheopompus of Sparta
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7,174
Nepotianus
400 - 350
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7,175
Tiberius Coruncanius
390 BC - 243 BC
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7,176
Kim Kyu-sik
1881 - 1950
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7,177
Valerian II
250 - 257
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7,178
Wilhelm Kube
1887 - 1943
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7,179
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7,180
Lin Xin
1300 BC - 1220 BC
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 7,181
Raginpert
662 - 701
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 7,182
Yi Yin
1648 BC - 1549 BC
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 7,183
Ewa Kopacz
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 7,184
François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois
1641 - 1691
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 7,185
Minervina
300 - 300
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 7,186
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 136. Before him are Yuri Temirkanov, Anne Perry, Vasyl Stus, Shotaro Ishinomori, Karel Svoboda, and Patrick Bauchau. After him are Jan Assmann, Nayef Hawatmeh, Paul Andreu, Jesús María Pereda, Wu Yi, and Bernadette Lafont. Among people deceased in 2020, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 127. Before him are Wilford Brimley, James Randi, Alejandro Sabella, Harry Gregg, Mario Bunge, and Bettina Heinen-Ayech. After him are Paik Sun-yup, Nikolai Kapustin, Amadeo Carrizo, Philippe Nahon, Vera Lynn, and Albert Memmi.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsYuri Temirkanov
CONDUCTOR
1938 - 2023
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 130
Anne Perry
WRITER
1938 - 2023
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 131
Vasyl Stus
WRITER
1938 - 1985
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 132
Shotaro Ishinomori
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 1998
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 133
Karel Svoboda
COMPOSER
1938 - 2007
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 134
Patrick Bauchau
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 135
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 136
Jan Assmann
HISTORIAN
1938 - 2024
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 137
Nayef Hawatmeh
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 138
Paul Andreu
ARCHITECT
1938 - 2018
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 139
Jesús María Pereda
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2011
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 140
Wu Yi
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 141
Bernadette Lafont
ACTOR
1938 - 2013
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 142
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsWilford Brimley
ACTOR
1934 - 2020
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 121
James Randi
MAGICIAN
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 122
Alejandro Sabella
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2020
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 123
Harry Gregg
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 124
Mario Bunge
PHILOSOPHER
1919 - 2020
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 125
Bettina Heinen-Ayech
PAINTER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 126
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 127
Paik Sun-yup
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2020
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 128
Nikolai Kapustin
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2020
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 129
Amadeo Carrizo
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 130
Philippe Nahon
ACTOR
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 131
Vera Lynn
SINGER
1917 - 2020
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 132
Albert Memmi
WRITER
1920 - 2020
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 133
In Mauritania
Among people born in Mauritania, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 3 out of 20. Before him are Moktar Ould Daddah (1924), and Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (1956). After him are Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (1956), Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya (1941), Mustafa Ould Salek (1936), Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (1953), Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly (1943), Mohamed Ould Bilal (1963), Abderrahmane Sissako (1961), Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar (1957), and Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf (1957).
Others born in Mauritania
Go to all RankingsMoktar Ould Daddah
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2003
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 1
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 2
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 3
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 4
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 5
Mustafa Ould Salek
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2012
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 6
Ely Ould Mohamed Vall
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2017
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 7
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 8
Mohamed Ould Bilal
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 9
Abderrahmane Sissako
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 10
Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 11
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 12
Among POLITICIANS In Mauritania
Among politicians born in Mauritania, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 3. Before him are Moktar Ould Daddah (1924), and Mohamed Ould Ghazouani (1956). After him are Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (1956), Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya (1941), Mustafa Ould Salek (1936), Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (1953), Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly (1943), Mohamed Ould Bilal (1963), Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar (1957), Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf (1957), and Yahya Ould Hademine (1953).
Moktar Ould Daddah
1924 - 2003
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 1
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 2
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 3
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 4
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 5
Mustafa Ould Salek
1936 - 2012
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 6
Ely Ould Mohamed Vall
1953 - 2017
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 7
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly
1943 - 2019
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 8
Mohamed Ould Bilal
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 9
Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 10
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 11
Yahya Ould Hademine
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 12