PHYSICIAN
Alaa Najjar
Alaa Najjar
Alaa Najjar (Arabic: علاء نجار, romanized: ʿAlāʾ Najjār, pronounced [ʕalaːʔ nadʒːaːr]) is an Egyptian physician, Wikipedian and internet activist. He was named the Wikimedian of the Year at Wikimania in August 2021 by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales for his pioneering role in the development of the Arab and medical communities as well as for his role in the development of COVID-19 topics. Najjar is an active contributor to WikiProject Medicine and a volunteer administrator in the Arabic Wikipedia and a Wikimedia steward. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alaa Najjar has received more than 13,220 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alaa Najjar is the 668th most popular physician.
Memorability Metrics
13k
Page Views (PV)
50.79
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.71
Effective Languages (L*)
1.70
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Alaa Najjar ranks 668 out of 726. Before him are Thomas Starzl, Abraham Jacobi, Thomas C. Jerdon, Priscilla Chan, Leila Denmark, and Kei Okami. After him are Ran Laurie, Robert Spitzer, Indira Nath, Richard Doll, Daniel Cornelius Danielssen, and Ben Klassen.
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Thomas Starzl
1926 - 2017
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 662
Abraham Jacobi
1830 - 1919
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 663
Thomas C. Jerdon
1811 - 1872
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 664
Priscilla Chan
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 665
Leila Denmark
1898 - 2012
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 666
Kei Okami
1859 - 1941
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 667
Alaa Najjar
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 668
Ran Laurie
1915 - 1998
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 669
Robert Spitzer
1932 - 2015
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 670
Indira Nath
1938 - 2021
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 671
Richard Doll
1912 - 2005
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 672
Daniel Cornelius Danielssen
1815 - 1894
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 673
Ben Klassen
1918 - 1993
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 674
