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Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi

1938 - 2020

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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.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 7,180 out of 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 136Before 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 127Before 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.

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In Mauritania

Among people born in Mauritania, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 3 out of 20Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Mauritania

Among politicians born in Mauritania, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi ranks 3Before 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).