LAWYER
Abdulqawi Yusuf
1948 - Today
Abdulqawi Yusuf
Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf (Somali: Cabdulqaawi Axmed Yuusuf) is a Somali lawyer and judge serving on the International Court of Justice since 2009. He served as the court's president from 2018 to 2021. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abdulqawi Yusuf is the 85th most popular lawyer (down from 65th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Somalia (down from 16th in 2019) and the most popular Somali Lawyer.
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Among LAWYERS
Among lawyers, Abdulqawi Yusuf ranks 85 out of 136. Before him are John Selden, Dmitry Bogrov, Karim Ahmad Khan, Ken Starr, Wendell Willkie, and Louise Arbour. After him are Clarence Darrow, George Hadley, Gu Kailai, Christian Gottfried Körner, A. V. Dicey, and Amy Chua.
Most Popular Lawyers in Wikipedia
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John Selden
1584 - 1654
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 79
Dmitry Bogrov
1887 - 1911
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 80
Karim Ahmad Khan
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 81
Ken Starr
1946 - 2022
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 82
Wendell Willkie
1892 - 1944
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 83
Louise Arbour
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 84
Abdulqawi Yusuf
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 85
Clarence Darrow
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 86
George Hadley
1685 - 1768
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 87
Gu Kailai
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 88
Christian Gottfried Körner
1756 - 1831
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 89
A. V. Dicey
1835 - 1922
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 90
Amy Chua
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 91
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Abdulqawi Yusuf ranks 499. Before him are Givi Nodia, Joseph Bruyère, Kathleen Battle, Bernadette Peters, Rocco Buttiglione, and Hrafn Gunnlaugsson. After him are Glenn Branca, Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov, A Martinez, Patrick Moraz, Wolf Erlbruch, and Angela Sommer-Bodenburg.
Others Born in 1948
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Givi Nodia
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2005
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 493
Joseph Bruyère
CYCLIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 494
Kathleen Battle
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 495
Bernadette Peters
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 496
Rocco Buttiglione
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 497
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 498
Abdulqawi Yusuf
LAWYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 499
Glenn Branca
COMPOSER
1948 - 2018
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 500
Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov
ACTOR
1948 - 2017
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 501
A Martinez
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 502
Patrick Moraz
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 503
Wolf Erlbruch
WRITER
1948 - 2022
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 504
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 505
In Somalia
Among people born in Somalia, Abdulqawi Yusuf ranks 27 out of 58. Before him are Ayaan Hirsi Ali (1969), Hassan Ali Khayre (1968), Abdi Farah Shirdon (1958), Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928), Hawa Abdi (1947), and Abdiweli Gaas (1967). After him are Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964), Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1931), Aden Madobe (1956), Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed (1958), Dahir Riyale Kahin (1952), and Ali Khalif Galaydh (1941).
Others born in Somalia
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali
PHILOSOPHER
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 21
Hassan Ali Khayre
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 22
Abdi Farah Shirdon
ECONOMIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 23
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2002
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 24
Hawa Abdi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 25
Abdiweli Gaas
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 26
Abdulqawi Yusuf
LAWYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 27
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 28
Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 29
Aden Madobe
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 30
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 31
Dahir Riyale Kahin
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 32
Ali Khalif Galaydh
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 33
Among LAWYERS In Somalia
Among lawyers born in Somalia, Abdulqawi Yusuf ranks 1.
