POLITICIAN
Hassan Abshir Farah
1945 - 2020

Hassan Abshir Farah
Hassan Abshir Farah (Somali: Xasan Abshir Faarax, Arabic: حسن ابشير فرح; June 20, 1945 – July 12, 2020) was a Somali politician. He previously served as mayor of Mogadishu and interior minister of Puntland. From November 12, 2001 to November 8, 2003, he was also prime minister of Somalia. Farah was an MP in the Federal Parliament of Somalia. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hassan Abshir Farah is the 17,974th most popular politician (down from 17,878th in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Somalia (down from 36th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Somali Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Hassan Abshir Farah ranks 17,974 out of 19,576. Before him are Tibor Navracsics, Figen Yüksekdağ, Leon Brittan, Wayne Allard, Katalin Szili, and Al D'Amato. After him are Marco Marin, Nathan Deal, Princess Claire of Luxembourg, Daniel Carroll, Jeffrey Chiesa, and Wolfgang Tiefensee.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTibor Navracsics
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 17,975
Figen Yüksekdağ
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 17,976
Leon Brittan
1939 - 2015
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 17,977
Wayne Allard
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 17,978
Katalin Szili
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 17,979
Al D'Amato
1937 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 17,980
Hassan Abshir Farah
1945 - 2020
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 17,981
Marco Marin
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 17,982
Nathan Deal
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 17,983
Princess Claire of Luxembourg
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 17,984
Daniel Carroll
1730 - 1796
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 17,985
Jeffrey Chiesa
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 17,986
Wolfgang Tiefensee
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 17,987
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Hassan Abshir Farah ranks 665. Before him are Hanan al-Shaykh, Walden Bello, Dusa McDuff, Dennis Burkley, Ray LaHood, and Damien Magee. After him are Sheela, Julie Heldman, Narendra Dabholkar, Robert Olen Butler, Elkie Brooks, and David Dukes. Among people deceased in 2020, Hassan Abshir Farah ranks 788. Before him are Ebrahim Alkazi, Jay Benedict, Maxim Martsinkevich, Marj Dusay, Narinder Singh Kapany, and Attila Horváth. After him are Ebru Timtik, Maryna Bazanova, Julie Felix, Saroj Khan, Angela Buxton, and Filippos Petsalnikos.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsHanan al-Shaykh
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 659
Walden Bello
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 660
Dusa McDuff
MATHEMATICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 661
Dennis Burkley
ACTOR
1945 - 2013
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 662
Ray LaHood
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 663
Damien Magee
RACING DRIVER
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 664
Hassan Abshir Farah
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2020
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 665
Sheela
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 666
Julie Heldman
TENNIS PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 667
Narendra Dabholkar
PHYSICIAN
1945 - 2013
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 668
Robert Olen Butler
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 669
Elkie Brooks
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 670
David Dukes
ACTOR
1945 - 2000
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 671
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsEbrahim Alkazi
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 782
Jay Benedict
ACTOR
1951 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 783
Maxim Martsinkevich
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - 2020
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 784
Marj Dusay
ACTOR
1936 - 2020
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 785
Narinder Singh Kapany
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2020
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 786
Attila Horváth
ATHLETE
1967 - 2020
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 787
Hassan Abshir Farah
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2020
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 788
Ebru Timtik
LAWYER
1978 - 2020
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 789
Maryna Bazanova
POLITICIAN
1962 - 2020
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 790
Julie Felix
SINGER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 791
Saroj Khan
DANCER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 792
Angela Buxton
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 793
Filippos Petsalnikos
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2020
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 794
In Somalia
Among people born in Somalia, Hassan Abshir Farah ranks 41 out of 58. Before him are Fartuun Adan (1969), Edna Adan Ismail (1937), Hamza Abdi Barre (1972), Hussein Farrah Aidid (1962), Mo Farah (1983), and Abdirizak Haji Hussein (1924). After him are Abdi Bile (1962), K'naan (1978), Faiza Jama Mohamed (1958), Barkhad Abdi (1985), Mohammed Ahmed (1991), and Ilhan Omar (1982).
Others born in Somalia
Go to all RankingsFartuun 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
Abdi Bile
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 42
K'naan
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 43
Faiza Jama Mohamed
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 44
Barkhad Abdi
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 45
Mohammed Ahmed
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 46
Ilhan Omar
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 47
Among POLITICIANS In Somalia
Among politicians born in Somalia, Hassan Abshir Farah ranks 31. Before him are Ali Khalif Galaydh (1941), Mohamed Hussein Roble (1963), Edna Adan Ismail (1937), Hamza Abdi Barre (1972), Hussein Farrah Aidid (1962), and Abdirizak Haji Hussein (1924). After him are Ilhan Omar (1982), and Asha Haji Elmi (1962).
Ali Khalif Galaydh
1941 - 2020
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 25
Mohamed Hussein Roble
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 26
Edna Adan Ismail
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 27
Hamza Abdi Barre
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 28
Hussein Farrah Aidid
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 29
Abdirizak Haji Hussein
1924 - 2014
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 30
Hassan Abshir Farah
1945 - 2020
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 31
Ilhan Omar
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 32
Asha Haji Elmi
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 33