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Abdi Ismail Samatar was born on 1952 in Gebilay, Somalia, is a scholar, writer, professor. Discover Abdi Ismail Samatar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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| Occupation | scholar, writer, professor |
| Age | 71 years old |
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| Born | , 1952 |
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| Birthplace | Gabiley, British Somaliland (now Somaliland) |
| Nationality | Somalia |
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Abdi Ismail Samatar Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Abdi Ismail Samatar's Wife?
His wife is Cawo Mohamed Abdi
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| Wife | Cawo Mohamed Abdi |
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Abdi Ismail Samatar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Abdi Ismail Samatar worth at the age of 71 years old? Abdi Ismail Samatar’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Somalia. We have estimated Abdi Ismail Samatar's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
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In January 30 he was appointed to leader of the election commission to oversee the integrity of the Somalia presidential elections that were held 8 February 2017.
For his tertiary education, Samatar earned an A.B. from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse in 1979. He later obtained a MCRP in Urban/Regional Planning from the Iowa State University in 1981. In 1985, he completed a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.
In 2013–2014, he also served as the President of the African Studies Association. Additionally, he has been a frequent guest or contributor at various international media outlets, including Voice of America, PBS, Al Jazeera, the BBC, Radio France International, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, TV Channel 5 and Somali TV Minneapolis.
In Spring 2003, Samatar was the Chair of the Harmonization Committee of the Somali Charter: Somali Reconciliation – Independent Committee.
He has authored several books centered on democracy and development in the Horn of Africa and the developing world. In 2000, his non-fiction work An African Miracle was a finalist for the year's Herskovits Prize.
Between the late 1980s and early 1990s, Samatar was a lecturer at the University of Iowa. He later joined the University of Minnesota's faculty, serving as a professor of geography and chair of the institution's geography department.
Samatar was born in 1956 in the western Gabiley in Northern Somalia. He is the brother of scholar and politician Ahmed Ismail Samatar.
Abdi Ismail Samatar (Somali: Cabdi Ismaaciil Samatar, Arabic: عبدي إسماعيل ساماتار ) (born 1950) is a Somali scholar, writer and professor of geography.