Ilhan Omar

American politician (born 1982)
Person human Q26436159
Ilhan Omar
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Ilhan Omar

Summary

Ilhan Omar is a human[1]. Born in Mogadishu[2], she… she was born on October 4, 1982[3]. She worked as a politician[4], political staffer[5], civil servant[6], women's rights activist[7], and policy advisor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.011% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,934 views/month, #107 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ilhan Omar's place of birth was Mogadishu[2].
  • Ilhan Omar was born on October 4, 1982[3].
  • Ilhan Omar's father was Nur Omar Mohamed[10].
  • Ilhan Omar was married to Tim Mynett[11].
  • A child of Ilhan Omar was Isra Hirsi[12].
  • Ilhan Omar held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Ilhan Omar is identified as part of the Somali American ethnic group[14].
  • Ilhan Omar is identified as part of the Benadiri people ethnic group[15].
  • Ilhan Omar's professions included politician[4].
  • Ilhan Omar worked as a political staffer[5].
  • Ilhan Omar worked as a civil servant[6].
  • Ilhan Omar's professions included women's rights activist[7].
  • Ilhan Omar worked as a policy advisor[8].
  • Ilhan Omar worked as a writer[16].
  • Ilhan Omar held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ilhan Omar is This is What America Looks Like[18].
  • Ilhan Omar received the OkayAfrica 100 Women[19].
  • Ilhan Omar received the OkayAfrica 100 Women[20].
  • Ilhan Omar was a member of The Squad[21].
  • Ilhan Omar was a member of Congressional Black Caucus[22].
  • Ilhan Omar was a member of Justice Democrats[23].
  • Ilhan Omar was a member of Congressional Progressive Caucus[24].
  • Ilhan Omar's religion is recorded as Islam[25].
  • Ilhan Omar is recorded as female[26].
  • Ilhan Omar's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Ilhan Omar's place of birth was Mogadishu[2]. She was born on October 4, 1982[3]. Her father was Nur Omar Mohamed[10]. Ethnic identities include Somali American[14], an ethnic community[28], in United States[29] and Benadiri people[15], an ethnic group[30].

Education

Ilhan Omar earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], political staffer[5], civil servant[6], women's rights activist[7], policy advisor[8], and writer[16]. Ilhan Omar held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ilhan Omar is This is What America Looks Like[18].

Recognition

Awards received include OkayAfrica 100 Women[19], an award[32], founded in 2017[33].

Personal Life

Among Ilhan Omar's spouses was Tim Mynett[11]. A child of her was Isra Hirsi[12]. Her religion is recorded as Islam[25]. Political affiliations include Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party[34], a political party[35], in United States[36], founded in 1944[37], headquartered in Saint Paul[38] and Democratic Party[39], a political party[40], in United States[41], founded in 1828[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[43].

Why It Matters

Ilhan Omar ranks in the top 0.011% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,934 views/month, #107 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Ilhan Omar born?

Ilhan Omar's place of birth was Mogadishu[2].

Who were Ilhan Omar's parents?

Ilhan Omar's father was Nur Omar Mohamed[10].

Who was Ilhan Omar married to?

Ilhan Omar's spouses include Tim Mynett[11].

What did Ilhan Omar do for work?

Ilhan Omar worked as politician[4], political staffer[5], civil servant[6], women's rights activist[7], and policy advisor[8].

What awards did Ilhan Omar receive?

Honors received include OkayAfrica 100 Women[19] and OkayAfrica 100 Women[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [39] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [25] . CNN.com. startribune.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . 100women.okayafrica.com. 100women.okayafrica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . aaiusa.org. aaiusa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . aaiusa.org. aaiusa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . cbc.house.gov. cbc.house.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . justicedemocrats.com. justicedemocrats.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . progressives.house.gov. progressives.house.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . Vote Smart. cqrcengage.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Mogadishu
    Educated at Edison High School, North Dakota State University
    Aliases
    Family name Omar
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