Physicist
Jim Al-Khalili
British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster
1962 - today
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Jim Al-Khalili
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Al-Khalili is the 846th most popular physicist (down from 821st in 2024), the 366th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 349th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iraqi Physicist.
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Among Physicists
Among physicists, Jim Al-Khalili ranks 846 out of 851. Before him are Deborah S. Jin, Paul Ginsparg, Carlos Frenk, Charles L. Bennett, Nima Arkani-Hamed, and Neil Turok. After him are Katherine Freese, Giorgi Dvali, Sean M. Carroll, Robin Canup, Seth Lloyd, and Ashoke Sen.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
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Deborah S. Jin
1968 - 2016
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 840
Paul Ginsparg
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 841
Carlos Frenk
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 842
Charles L. Bennett
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 843
Nima Arkani-Hamed
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 844
Neil Turok
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 845
Jim Al-Khalili
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 846
Katherine Freese
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 847
Giorgi Dvali
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 848
Sean M. Carroll
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 849
Robin Canup
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 850
Seth Lloyd
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 851
Ashoke Sen
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 852
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Jim Al-Khalili ranks 948. Before him are Virginio Cáceres, Peter Hedges, Joe Lombardo, Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi, Trajko Veljanovski, and Arturo Barrios. After him are Sigga, Bozhidar Iskrenov, Razif Sidek, Matt Mead, Nadezhda Neynsky, and Stefano Farina.
Others Born in 1962
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Virginio Cáceres
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 942
Peter Hedges
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 943
Joe Lombardo
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 944
Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 945
Trajko Veljanovski
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 946
Arturo Barrios
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 947
Jim Al-Khalili
PHYSICIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 948
Sigga
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 949
Bozhidar Iskrenov
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 950
Razif Sidek
BADMINTON PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 951
Matt Mead
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 952
Nadezhda Neynsky
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 953
Stefano Farina
REFEREE
1962 - 2017
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 954
In Iraq
Among people born in Iraq, Jim Al-Khalili ranks 366 out of NaN. Before him are Yanar Mohammed (1960), Nadhim Shaker (1958), Ali Hussein Shihab (1961), Nadhim Zahawi (1967), Ali Adnan Kadhim (1993), and Basil Gorgis (1961). After him are Zainab Salbi (1969), Abir Al-Sahlani (1976), Aymen Hussein (1996), Nashat Akram (1984), Bashar Warda (1969), and Noor Sabri (1984).
Others born in Iraq
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Yanar Mohammed
WRITER
1960 - 2026
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 360
Nadhim Shaker
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - 2020
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 361
Ali Hussein Shihab
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - 2016
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 362
Nadhim Zahawi
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 363
Ali Adnan Kadhim
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 364
Basil Gorgis
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 365
Jim Al-Khalili
PHYSICIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 366
Zainab Salbi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1969 - 2015
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 367
Abir Al-Sahlani
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 368
Aymen Hussein
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 369
Nashat Akram
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 370
Bashar Warda
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 371
Noor Sabri
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 372
Among Physicists In Iraq
Among physicists born in Iraq, Jim Al-Khalili ranks 2. Before him are Ibn al-Haytham (965).
