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Fatma Samoura

1962 - Today

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Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura (born 9 September 1962) is a Senegalese former diplomat and senior executive. She was appointed as the first female secretary general of FIFA by president Gianni Infantino and assumed her post on 20 June 2016. Previously she worked in various positions at the United Nations, mostly of a humanitarian nature. In June 2023, she tendered her resignation as secretary general, which took effect on 31 December 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fatma Samoura is the 15,599th most popular politician (up from 16,321st in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Senegal (up from 37th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Senegalese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fatma Samoura ranks 15,599 out of 19,576. Before her are Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Alivardi Khan, Dave Loebsack, William McMahon, and Nurul Amin. After her are Roberto Regazzi, Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur, Vano Merabishvili, Gyula Szapáry, Norman Mineta, and Rhys ap Gruffydd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Fatma Samoura ranks 307. Before her are Gilby Clarke, Ivan Jovanović, Max Raabe, Ricardo Rocha, Lana Clarkson, and Philippe Claudel. After her are Ivica Barbarić, Ahn Cheol-soo, Berry van Aerle, Choi Myung-gil, Colin Salmon, and Tom Kenny.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, Fatma Samoura ranks 28 out of 138. Before her are Ba Mamadou Mbaré (1946), Jacques Diouf (1938), Mahammed Dionne (1959), Aminata Sow Fall (1941), Idrissa Gueye (1989), and Didier Raoult (1952). After her are Aliou Cissé (1976), Habib Koité (1958), Birago Diop (1908), Ibrahim Ba (1973), Habib Thiam (1933), and Papa Bouba Diop (1978).

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Among POLITICIANS In Senegal

Among politicians born in Senegal, Fatma Samoura ranks 10. Before her are Macky Sall (1961), Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow (1921), Mame Madior Boye (1940), Mamadou Dia (1910), Ba Mamadou Mbaré (1946), and Mahammed Dionne (1959). After her are Habib Thiam (1933), Aminata Touré (1962), Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré (1951), Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye (1958), and Rama Yade (1976).

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