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Assimi Goïta

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Assimi Goïta (born 9 November 1983) is a Malian army general who has ruled Mali since 2021. He has served as president of Mali since 2025, previously serving as the interim vice president under Interim President Bah Ndaw from 2020 to 2021 and then as the interim president until 2025. He has also been the president of the Confederation of Sahel States since 2024. Born in Bamako, Goïta graduated from the Joint Military School in 2002 and he was later assigned to the 134th Reconnaissance Squadron in Gao. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Assimi Goïta is the 15,961st most popular politician (down from 15,116th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Mali (down from 23rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Malian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Assimi Goïta ranks 15,961 out of 19,576Before him are Francisco Ruiz-Tagle, Eormenric of Kent, Adel al-Jubeir, Patty Murray, Mir Qasim, and Vladimir Makogonov. After him are Pablo Arosemena, Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla, Vytenis Andriukaitis, Marc Bazin, Melville Fuller, and Shuja-ud-Daula.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Assimi Goïta ranks 111Before him are Leelee Sobieski, Hitoyoshi Satomi, Bobbi Starr, Johnny Flynn, Kim Hee-chul, and James Collins. After him are Domhnall Gleeson, Mido, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, Sola Aoi, Lin Dan, and Christopher Paolini.

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In Mali

Among people born in Mali, Assimi Goïta ranks 29 out of 72Before him are Malick Sidibé (1935), Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé (1948), Mahamadou Diarra (1981), Toumani Diabaté (1965), Modibo Sidibé (1952), and Moctar Ouane (1955). After him are Cheick Modibo Diarra (1952), Fatoumata Coulibaly (1950), Django Sissoko (1948), Boubou Cissé (1974), Ousmane Issoufi Maïga (1945), and Oumou Sangaré (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mali

Among politicians born in Mali, Assimi Goïta ranks 15Before him are Bah Ndaw (1950), Sonni Ali (1464), Modibo Keita (1942), Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé (1948), Modibo Sidibé (1952), and Moctar Ouane (1955). After him are Cheick Modibo Diarra (1952), Django Sissoko (1948), Boubou Cissé (1974), Ousmane Issoufi Maïga (1945), Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga (1954), and Choguel Kokalla Maïga (1958).