1946 - Today
Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed El-Tayeb (Arabic: أحمد محمد أحمد الطيب; born 6 January 1946) is an Egyptian Islamic scholar and the current Grand Imam of al-Azhar, Al-Azhar Al Sharif and former president of al-Azhar University. He was appointed by the Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, following the death of Mohamed Sayed Tantawy in 2010. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmad al-Tayyeb has received more than 71,190 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ahmad al-Tayyeb is the 781st most popular philosopher (up from 854th in 2019), the 335th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 359th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Egyptian Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Ahmad al-Tayyeb ranks 781 out of 1,081. Before him are Ludovico Antonio Muratori, Michael J. Sandel, Clitomachus, Joseph Albo, Raymond Williams, and Hayashi Razan. After him are Yajnavalkya, Rishabhanatha, Nancy Fraser, Jean Guitton, Hermogenes of Tarsus, and Vincenzo Gioberti.
1672 - 1750
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 775
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 776
187 BC - 110 BC
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 777
1380 - 1444
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 778
1921 - 1988
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 779
1583 - 1657
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 780
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 781
50 - 700 BC
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 782
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 783
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 784
1901 - 1999
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 785
200 - 300
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 786
1801 - 1852
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 787
Among people born in 1946, Ahmad al-Tayyeb ranks 209. Before him are Toquinho, Irena Szewińska, Lucien Van Impe, John Waters, Ti Lung, and Shlomo Sand. After him are Eugene Levy, John C. Mather, Maria Bethânia, Dick Wolf, André Dussollier, and Richard Axel.
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 203
1946 - 2018
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 204
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 205
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 206
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 207
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 208
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 209
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 210
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 211
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 212
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 213
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 214
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 215
Among people born in Egypt, Ahmad al-Tayyeb ranks 335 out of 582. Before him are Zosimos of Panopolis (250), Iset (-1350), Said Halim Pasha (1865), Shawar (1100), Macarius of Alexandria (297), and Shadia (1931). After him are Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (1902), Timocharis (-320), Mustafa Ben Halim (1921), André Aciman (1951), Olympiodorus of Thebes (301), and Ahmed Aboul Gheit (1942).
250 - 251
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 329
1350 BC - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 330
1865 - 1921
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 331
1100 - 1169
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 332
297 - 395
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 333
1931 - 2017
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 334
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 335
1902 - 1971
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 336
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 337
1921 - 2021
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 338
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 339
301 - 401
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 340
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 341
Among philosophers born in Egypt, Ahmad al-Tayyeb ranks 16. Before him are Dhul-Nun al-Misri (796), Valentinus (100), Ammonius Hermiae (440), Olympiodorus the Younger (495), Isaac Israeli ben Solomon (832), and Julius Pollux (200). After him are Syrianus (400), Nasr Abu Zayd (1943), Hermias (401), Thrasyllus of Mendes (-100), Isidore of Alexandria (450), and Leila Ahmed (1940).
796 - 859
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 10
100 - 160
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 11
440 - 523
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 12
495 - 570
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 13
832 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 14
200 - 238
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 15
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 16
400 - 437
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 17
1943 - 2010
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 18
401 - 450
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 19
100 BC - 36
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 20
450 - 520
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 21
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 22