The Most Famous
ASTRONOMERS from Morocco
This page contains a list of the greatest Moroccan Astronomers. The pantheon dataset contains 644 Astronomers, 1 of which were born in Morocco. This makes Morocco the birth place of the 54th most number of Astronomers behind Chile, and Belarus.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Moroccan Astronomers of all time. This list of famous Moroccan Astronomers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Merieme Chadid (b. 1969)
With an HPI of 42.27, Merieme Chadid is the most famous Moroccan Astronomer. Her biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.
Merieme Chadid (Arabic: مريم شديد; born 11 October 1969 in Casablanca) is a Moroccan-French astronomer, explorer and astrophysicist. She leads international polar scientific programs and has been committed to installing a major astronomical observatory at the heart of Antarctica.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Moroccan astronomers born between 1969 and 1969. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Moroccan astronomers include Merieme Chadid.
