SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Asmaa Mahfouz

1985 - Today

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Asmaa Mahfouz (Egyptian Arabic: أسماء محفوظ, pronounced [ʔæsˈmæːʔ mɑħˈfuːz, ˈʔæsmæ-], born 1 February 1985) is an Egyptian activist and one of the founders of the April 6 Youth Movement. She has been credited by journalist Mona Eltahawy and others with helping to spark a mass uprising through her video blog posted one week before the start of the 2011 Egyptian revolution. She is a prominent member of Egypt's Coalition of the Youth of the Revolution and one of the leaders of the Egyptian revolution.In 2011 she was one of five recipients of the "Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought", awarded for contributions to "historic changes in the Arab world". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Asmaa Mahfouz has received more than 91,274 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Asmaa Mahfouz is the 715th most popular social activist (down from 604th in 2019), the 584th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 544th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Egyptian Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 91k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Asmaa Mahfouzs by language

Over the past year Asmaa Mahfouz has had the most page views in the with 10,441 views, followed by Arabic (9,423), and Egyptian Arabic (1,950). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Western Punjabi (639.02%), Italian (261.07%), and Greek (47.43%)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Asmaa Mahfouz ranks 715 out of 840Before her are Bill Ayers, Judith Heumann, Guo Jianmei, Matthew Shepard, Ruhollah Zam, and Stella Obasanjo. After her are Ronan Farrow, Nils Muižnieks, Crystal Eastman, Valery Levaneuski, Anna Hutsol, and Ni Yulan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Asmaa Mahfouz ranks 401Before her are Kornel Saláta, Lucie Hradecká, Luke Mitchell, Krista Siegfrids, Elizaveta Boyarskaya, and Luol Deng. After her are Dudi Sela, Emiliano Viviano, Mohammed Abdellaoue, Kalomira, Edivaldo Hermoza, and Jonas Mačiulis.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Asmaa Mahfouz ranks 584 out of 642Before her are Shikabala (1986), Wael Ghonim (1980), Leila Aboulela (1964), Ahmed Elmohamady (1987), Aliaa Magda Elmahdy (1991), and Mena Massoud (1991). After her are Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa (1974), Gehad Grisha (1976), Ismail Youssef (1964), Ruby (1981), Mohamed Aly (1975), and Mona Eltahawy (1967).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Egypt

Among social activists born in Egypt, Asmaa Mahfouz ranks 7Before her are Hassan al-Banna (1906), Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad (1927), Huda Sha'arawi (1879), Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed (1872), Maggie Gobran (1949), and Aliaa Magda Elmahdy (1991). After her are Sarah Hegazi (1989), and Nadeen Ashraf (1998).