SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Aliaa Magda Elmahdy

1991 - Today

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Aliaa Magda Elmahdy (Egyptian Arabic: علياء ماجدة المهدي, IPA: [ʕælˈjæːʔ ˈmæɡdæ (ʔe)lˈmæhdi, ˈʕæljæ-]; born 16 November 1991) is an Egyptian internet activist and feminist advocate. She became known for publishing a nude photo on her Blogspot page, which she described on Facebook as "screams against a society of violence, racism, sexism, sexual harassment and hypocrisy". Since then she became a subject of several death threats. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aliaa Magda Elmahdy has received more than 253,202 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Aliaa Magda Elmahdy is the 707th most popular social activist (down from 620th in 2019), the 582nd most popular biography from Egypt (down from 556th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Egyptian Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Aliaa Magda Elmahdy ranks 707 out of 840. Before her are Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Grace Abbott, Joshua Wong, Rameshwari Nehru, Dorothy Height, and Latifa Ibn Ziaten. After her are Enric Duran, Loujain al-Hathloul, Bill Ayers, Judith Heumann, Guo Jianmei, and Matthew Shepard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Aliaa Magda Elmahdy ranks 228. Before her are Fabián Balbuena, Nikola Kalinić, Łukasz Teodorczyk, Pierre-Hugues Herbert, Taylor Zakhar Perez, and Leonie Benesch. After her are Mike Trout, Facundo Ferreyra, Lee Jung-shin, Mena Massoud, Kwon Nara, and Mattia Destro.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Aliaa Magda Elmahdy ranks 582 out of 642. Before her are Hossam Ghaly (1981), Mostafa Mohamed (1997), Shikabala (1986), Wael Ghonim (1980), Leila Aboulela (1964), and Ahmed Elmohamady (1987). After her are Mena Massoud (1991), Asmaa Mahfouz (1985), Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa (1974), Gehad Grisha (1976), Ismail Youssef (1964), and Ruby (1981).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Egypt

Among social activists born in Egypt, Aliaa Magda Elmahdy ranks 6. Before her are Hassan al-Banna (1906), Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad (1927), Huda Sha'arawi (1879), Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed (1872), and Maggie Gobran (1949). After her are Asmaa Mahfouz (1985), Sarah Hegazi (1989), and Nadeen Ashraf (1998).

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