List of Somalilanders
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This is a list of notable Somalilanders from Somaliland, as well as the Somaliland diaspora.[1][2][3]
Athletes[]
- Mo Farah - British-Somalilander long-distance runner
- Bashir Abdi - Belgian-Somalilander long-distance runner
- Mohammed Ahmed - Somali-Canadian long-distance runner
- Liban Abdi - Somalilander-Norwegian footballer
- Mohammed Ahamed - Somalilander-Norwegian footballer
Authors[]
- Hadrawi - songwriter and philosopher
- Nadifa Mohamed - Somali-British novelist
Entrepreneurs[]
- Abdirashid Duale - CEO and founder of Dahabshiil
- Ismail Ahmed - Executive Chairman and founder of WorldRemit
Journalists[]
- Rageh Omaar - Somalilander-British television news presenter
- - former BBC Somali correspondent of Hargeisa
Military[]
- General Nuh Ismail Tani - current Chief of Staff of Somaliland Armed Forces
- General Mohamed Adan Saqadhi - former Commissioner of Somaliland Police Force
- Mohamed Adan Saqadhi - current Commissioner of Somaliland Police Force
Politicians[]
- Muse Bihi Abdi - current President of Somaliland
Scientists[]
- Jama Musse Jama - Ethnomathematician and writer
See also[]
- List of Somalis
- List of Somaliland politicians
References[]
- ^ "Recensement de la population 2006, exploitation principale - France (métropole et départements d'outre-mer)". INSEE. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ Khan, Sher Ali (2015-08-24). "Islamabad's little Somalia". Herald Magazine. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Malaysia: Most Somali students are driven to get an education". Hiiraan. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
Categories:
- Somaliland-related lists