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Barham Salih

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Barham Salih (Kurdish: بەرھەم ساڵح, romanized: Berhem Salih; Arabic: برهم صالح, romanized: Bārhām Ṣāliḥ; born 8 September 1960) is an Iraqi Kurdish politician who served as the president of Iraq from 2018 to 2022. He is the former prime minister of the Kurdistan Region and a former deputy prime minister of the Iraqi federal government. He was elected and assumed office as president of Iraq on 2 October 2018. Salih is the third non-Arab president of Iraq, succeeding Fuad Masum, who is also Kurdish. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Barham Salih is the 6,268th most popular politician (down from 5,984th in 2019), the 166th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 169th in 2019) and the 110th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Barham Salih ranks 6,268 out of 19,576. Before him are Matilda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal, Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena, Samak Sundaravej, Ibrahim Bey, Alejandro Toledo, and Lu'ay al-Atassi. After him are Mahmud Shah Durrani, John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, Yang Kaihui, Theudoald, Louise of France, and William V, Duke of Aquitaine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Barham Salih ranks 69. Before him are Igor Belanov, Sarah Brightman, James Spader, John Galliano, Gjorge Ivanov, and Željko Obradović. After him are Steve Vai, Fayez al-Sarraj, Neil Gaiman, Bushra al-Assad, Kim Wilde, and Naoki Urasawa.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Barham Salih ranks 166 out of 384. Before him are Ishbi-Erra (-2100), Vonones II (-25), Artabanus I of Parthia (-200), Enmebaragesi (-2650), Al-Mustakfi (905), and En-anna-tum I (-2500). After him are Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi (718), Dinkha IV (1935), Adil Abdul-Mahdi (1942), Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (1904), Eannatum (-2500), and Mahmud Barzanji (1878).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Barham Salih ranks 110. Before him are Ishbi-Erra (-2100), Vonones II (-25), Artabanus I of Parthia (-200), Enmebaragesi (-2650), Al-Mustakfi (905), and En-anna-tum I (-2500). After him are Adil Abdul-Mahdi (1942), Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (1904), Eannatum (-2500), Mahmud Barzanji (1878), Ibn Muqla (886), and Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (1951).

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