List of Famous people with last name Samatar

Said Sheikh Samatar

First Name Said

Last Name Samatar

Born on January 1, 1943

Died on February 24, 2015 (aged 72)

Said Sheikh Samatar was a prominent Somali scholar and writer.

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Abdi Ismail Samatar

First Name Abdi

Last Name Samatar

Born on January 1, 1950 (age 76)

Abdi Ismail Samatar is a Somali scholar, writer and professor of geography.

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Ahmed Ismail Samatar

First Name Ahmed

Last Name Samatar

Born on January 1, 1950 (age 76)

Ahmed Ismail Samatar is a Somali writer, professor and former dean of the Institute for Global Citizenship at Macalester College. He is the editor of Bildhaan: An International Journal of Somali Studies, and brother of Abdi Ismail Samatar, chair of the geography department at the University of Minnesota. Samatar joined the Peace, Unity, and Development Party, the ruling party of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland in June 2016. Samatar is being widely touted as a possible candidate for Somaliland's 2022 presidential elections.

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