SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Fartuun Adan
1969 - Today

Fartuun Adan
Fartuun Abdisalaan Adan (Somali: Fartuun Aadan, Arabic: فرتون آدن) is a Somali social activist. She is the executive director of the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Fartuun Adan is the 674th most popular social activist (down from 665th in 2024), the 35th most popular biography from Somalia (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Somali Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Fartuun Adan ranks 674 out of 840. Before her are Mario Savio, Azimzhan Askarov, Virginia Giuffre, Air Force Amy, María Elena Moyano, and Loujain al-Hathloul. After her are Siti Musdah Mulia, Flora Drummond, Beyers Naudé, Karina Pankievich, Lydia Cacho, and Jamnalal Bajaj.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMario Savio
1942 - 1996
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 668
Azimzhan Askarov
1951 - 2020
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 669
Virginia Giuffre
1983 - 2025
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 670
Air Force Amy
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 671
María Elena Moyano
1958 - 1992
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 672
Loujain al-Hathloul
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 673
Fartuun Adan
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 674
Siti Musdah Mulia
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 675
Flora Drummond
1878 - 1949
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 676
Beyers Naudé
1915 - 2004
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 677
Karina Pankievich
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 678
Lydia Cacho
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 679
Jamnalal Bajaj
1889 - 1942
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 680
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Fartuun Adan ranks 537. Before her are Daniela Castro, Yannick Bisson, Bennu Yıldırımlar, Raffaele Fitto, Larry Johnson, and Viktor Petrenko. After her are David Douillet, Joe Sakic, Omari Tetradze, Angie Everhart, Peter Karlsson, and Kazuki Kitamura.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsDaniela Castro
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 531
Yannick Bisson
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 532
Bennu Yıldırımlar
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 533
Raffaele Fitto
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 534
Larry Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 535
Viktor Petrenko
SKATER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 536
Fartuun Adan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 537
David Douillet
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 538
Joe Sakic
HOCKEY PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 539
Omari Tetradze
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 540
Angie Everhart
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 541
Peter Karlsson
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 542
Kazuki Kitamura
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 543
In Somalia
Among people born in Somalia, Fartuun Adan ranks 35 out of 58. Before her are Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1931), Aden Madobe (1956), Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed (1958), Dahir Riyale Kahin (1952), Ali Khalif Galaydh (1941), and Mohamed Hussein Roble (1963). After her are Edna Adan Ismail (1937), Hamza Abdi Barre (1972), Hussein Farrah Aidid (1962), Mo Farah (1983), Abdirizak Haji Hussein (1924), and Hassan Abshir Farah (1945).
Others born in Somalia
Go to all RankingsAbdirahman 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
Mohamed Hussein Roble
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 34
Fartuun Adan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 35
Edna Adan Ismail
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 36
Hamza Abdi Barre
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 37
Hussein Farrah Aidid
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 38
Mo Farah
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 39
Abdirizak Haji Hussein
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 40
Hassan Abshir Farah
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2020
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 41
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Somalia
Among social activists born in Somalia, Fartuun Adan ranks 2. Before her are Hawa Abdi (1947). After her are Faiza Jama Mohamed (1958), Farhiyo Farah Ibrahim (1982), Ilwad Elman (1990), Nimco Ali (1983), and Ubah Ali (1996).
Hawa Abdi
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 1
Fartuun Adan
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 2
Faiza Jama Mohamed
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 3
Farhiyo Farah Ibrahim
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 4
Ilwad Elman
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 5
Nimco Ali
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.58
Rank: 6
Ubah Ali
1996 - Present
HPI: 24.55
Rank: 7










































