POLITICIAN
Omar Sharmarke
1960 - Today

Omar Sharmarke
Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke (; Somali: Cumar Cabdirashiid Cali Sharmaarke, Arabic: عمر شرماركي) (born 18 June 1960), popularly known as Omar Sharmarke, is a Somali diplomat and politician. From 2009 to 2010, he was the Prime Minister of Somalia. He subsequently briefly served as Somalia's Ambassador to the United States in 2014. In December 2014, Sharmarke was reappointed Prime Minister of Somalia. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Omar Sharmarke is the 12,060th most popular politician (up from 17,478th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Somalia (up from 30th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Somali Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Omar Sharmarke ranks 12,060 out of 19,576. Before him are Lojze Peterle, Jean Joseph Mounier, Agustín Eyzaguirre, José María Iglesias, Giovanni Galbaio, and Nicolae Ciucă. After him are Deidamia I of Epirus, Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius, Azlan Shah of Perak, Dragan Tomić, Pyrrhus II of Epirus, and Surangel Whipps Jr..
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLojze Peterle
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 12,060
Jean Joseph Mounier
1758 - 1806
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 12,061
Agustín Eyzaguirre
1768 - 1837
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 12,062
José María Iglesias
1823 - 1891
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 12,063
Giovanni Galbaio
800 - 804
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 12,064
Nicolae Ciucă
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,065
Omar Sharmarke
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,066
Deidamia I of Epirus
400 BC - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,067
Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius
160 BC - 1 BC
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,068
Azlan Shah of Perak
1928 - 2014
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,069
Dragan Tomić
1935 - 2022
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,070
Pyrrhus II of Epirus
280 BC - 234 BC
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,071
Surangel Whipps Jr.
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12,072
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Omar Sharmarke ranks 161. Before him are Merlene Ottey, Wayne Rainey, Micheál Martin, Fabiola Gianotti, Mohammad Javad Zarif, and Nobuyo Fujishiro. After him are Adam Clayton, Peggy Whitson, Jan Wouters, Rob Marshall, Thomas Haden Church, and Greta Scacchi.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsMerlene Ottey
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 155
Wayne Rainey
RACING DRIVER
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 156
Micheál Martin
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 157
Fabiola Gianotti
PHYSICIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 158
Mohammad Javad Zarif
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 159
Nobuyo Fujishiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 160
Omar Sharmarke
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 161
Adam Clayton
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 162
Peggy Whitson
ASTRONAUT
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 163
Jan Wouters
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 164
Rob Marshall
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 165
Thomas Haden Church
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 166
Greta Scacchi
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 167
In Somalia
Among people born in Somalia, Omar Sharmarke ranks 18 out of 58. Before him are Mohamed Osman Jawari (1945), Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (1934), Muse Bihi Abdi (1948), Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912), Nur Hassan Hussein (1937), and Ali Mohammed Ghedi (1952). After him are Ali Mahdi Muhammad (1939), Nuruddin Farah (1945), Ayaan Hirsi Ali (1969), Hassan Ali Khayre (1968), Abdi Farah Shirdon (1958), and Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928).
Others born in Somalia
Go to all RankingsMohamed Osman Jawari
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2024
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 12
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2012
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 13
Muse Bihi Abdi
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 14
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2012
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 15
Nur Hassan Hussein
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2020
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 16
Ali Mohammed Ghedi
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 17
Omar 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
Among POLITICIANS In Somalia
Among politicians born in Somalia, Omar Sharmarke ranks 15. Before him are Mohamed Osman Jawari (1945), Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (1934), Muse Bihi Abdi (1948), Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein (1912), Nur Hassan Hussein (1937), and Ali Mohammed Ghedi (1952). After him are Ali Mahdi Muhammad (1939), Hassan Ali Khayre (1968), Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal (1928), Abdiweli Gaas (1967), Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (1964), and Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1931).
Mohamed Osman Jawari
1945 - 2024
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 9
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
1934 - 2012
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 10
Muse Bihi Abdi
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 11
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