POLITICIAN
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
1928 - 2002

Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal (Somali: Maxamed Xaaji Ibraahim Cigaal, Arabic: محمد حاجي إبراهيم عقال; 15 August 1928 – 3 May 2002) was a Somali politician who served as the president of Somaliland from 1993 to his death in 2002. He became the 1st and only prime minister of the State of Somaliland between 26 June and 1 July 1960 and as the first prime minister of the Somali Republic for eleven days in 1960 and again from 1967 to 1969. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal is the 15,001st most popular politician (down from 14,731st in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Somalia (down from 20th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Somali Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 15,001 out of 19,576. Before him are Zac Goldsmith, Gerhard Louis De Geer, Prince Frederick of Great Britain, Manuel Márquez Sterling, Harald Edelstam, and Claudette Werleigh. After him are Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Nicolaas Pierson, Joe Kennedy III, Lupus of Friuli, and Zinovios Valvis.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZac Goldsmith
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 15,002
Gerhard Louis De Geer
1854 - 1935
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,003
Prince Frederick of Great Britain
1750 - 1765
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,004
Manuel Márquez Sterling
1872 - 1934
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,005
Harald Edelstam
1913 - 1989
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,006
Claudette Werleigh
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,007
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
1928 - 2002
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,008
Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla
1833 - 1895
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,009
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
1887 - 1952
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,010
Nicolaas Pierson
1839 - 1909
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 15,011
Joe Kennedy III
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 15,012
Lupus of Friuli
650 - 666
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 15,013
Zinovios Valvis
1800 - 1886
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 15,014
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 417. Before him are Piero Angela, Stanley Mandelstam, Sergey Mergelyan, Fritz Herkenrath, Jacques-Louis Lions, and Valentin Muratov. After him are Jorma Valkama, Fatemeh Pahlavi, Bruce Ames, Horst Stein, Cyril Mango, and Rıdvan Bolatlı. Among people deceased in 2002, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 237. Before him are Mahmoud Fayad, Zoran Janković, Gregorio Fuentes, Rui Campos, Čestmír Vycpálek, and Alexander Kazantsev. After him are Mustafa Mansour, Eduard Gufeld, Yelena Gorchakova, Lily Carlstedt, John Eriksen, and Mal Waldron.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsPiero Angela
WRITER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 411
Stanley Mandelstam
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2016
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 412
Sergey Mergelyan
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2008
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 413
Fritz Herkenrath
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 414
Jacques-Louis Lions
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2001
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 415
Valentin Muratov
GYMNAST
1928 - 2006
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 416
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2002
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 417
Jorma Valkama
ATHLETE
1928 - 1962
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 418
Fatemeh Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 1987
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 419
Bruce Ames
CHEMIST
1928 - 2024
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 420
Horst Stein
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2008
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 421
Cyril Mango
HISTORIAN
1928 - 2021
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 422
Rıdvan Bolatlı
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 423
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsMahmoud Fayad
ATHLETE
1925 - 2002
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 231
Zoran Janković
ATHLETE
1940 - 2002
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 232
Gregorio Fuentes
PILOT
1897 - 2002
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 233
Rui Campos
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2002
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 234
Čestmír Vycpálek
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2002
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 235
Alexander Kazantsev
WRITER
1906 - 2002
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 236
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2002
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 237
Mustafa Mansour
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 238
Eduard Gufeld
CHESS PLAYER
1936 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 239
Yelena Gorchakova
ATHLETE
1933 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 240
Lily Carlstedt
ATHLETE
1926 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 241
John Eriksen
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 2002
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 242
Mal Waldron
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2002
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 243
In Somalia
Among people born in Somalia, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 24 out of 58. Before him are Omar Sharmarke (1960), Ali Mahdi Muhammad (1939), Nuruddin Farah (1945), Ayaan Hirsi Ali (1969), Hassan Ali Khayre (1968), and Abdi Farah Shirdon (1958). After him are Hawa Abdi (1947), Abdiweli Gaas (1967), Abdulqawi Yusuf (1948), Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964), Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1931), and Aden Madobe (1956).
Others born in Somalia
Go to all RankingsOmar Sharmarke
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 18
Ali Mahdi Muhammad
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2021
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 19
Nuruddin Farah
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 20
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
PHILOSOPHER
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 21
Hassan Ali Khayre
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 22
Abdi Farah Shirdon
ECONOMIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 23
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2002
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 24
Hawa Abdi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 25
Abdiweli Gaas
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 26
Abdulqawi Yusuf
LAWYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 27
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 28
Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 29
Aden Madobe
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 30
Among POLITICIANS In Somalia
Among politicians born in Somalia, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal ranks 18. Before him are Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912), Nur Hassan Hussein (1937), Ali Mohammed Ghedi (1952), Omar Sharmarke (1960), Ali Mahdi Muhammad (1939), and Hassan Ali Khayre (1968). After him are Abdiweli Gaas (1967), Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964), Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1931), Aden Madobe (1956), Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed (1958), and Dahir Riyale Kahin (1952).
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein
1912 - 2012
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 12
Nur Hassan Hussein
1937 - 2020
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 13
Ali Mohammed Ghedi
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 14
Omar Sharmarke
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 15
Ali Mahdi Muhammad
1939 - 2021
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 16
Hassan Ali Khayre
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 17
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
1928 - 2002
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 18
Abdiweli Gaas
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 19
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 20
Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 21
Aden Madobe
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 22
Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 23
Dahir Riyale Kahin
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 24