1960 - Today
Fabiola Gianotti (Italian: [faˈbiːola dʒaˈnɔtti]; born 29 October 1960) is an Italian experimental particle physicist who is the current and first woman Director-General at CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) in Switzerland. Her first mandate began on 1 January 2016 and ran for a period of five years. At its 195th Session in 2019, the CERN Council selected Gianotti for a second term as Director-General. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fabiola Gianotti has received more than 356,401 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Fabiola Gianotti is the 570th most popular physicist (up from 608th in 2019), the 3,094th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,082nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular Italian Physicist.
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Among physicists, Fabiola Gianotti ranks 570 out of 717. Before her are James Hansen, Gustav Mie, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Ludvig Faddeev, Lev Artsimovich, and Francis Hauksbee. After her are Yakov Frenkel, Alfred Perot, Emil Warburg, José Celestino Mutis, Victor J. Stenger, and Burkhard Heim.
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 564
1868 - 1957
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 565
1826 - 1899
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 566
1934 - 2017
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 567
1909 - 1973
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 568
1660 - 1713
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 569
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 570
1894 - 1952
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 571
1863 - 1925
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 572
1846 - 1931
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 573
1732 - 1808
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 574
1935 - 2014
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 575
1925 - 2001
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 576
Among people born in 1960, Fabiola Gianotti ranks 174. Before her are Maurizio Cattelan, Chris Waddle, Barbara Broccoli, Jan Wouters, Daniel Silva, and Buster Douglas. After her are BD Wong, Matt Sorum, Uwe Bein, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Stefan Yanev, and Christian Petzold.
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 168
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 169
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 170
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 171
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 172
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 173
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 174
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 175
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 176
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 177
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 178
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 179
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 180
Among people born in Italy, Fabiola Gianotti ranks 3,094 out of 4,668. Before her are Claudia Muzio (1889), Michele Amari (1806), Marcello Abbado (1926), Vincent Gardenia (1920), Giuseppe Cavanna (1905), and Angelo Peruzzi (1970). After her are Alois Riehl (1844), Marino Basso (1945), Ippolito Nievo (1831), Piero Toscani (1904), Gaius Sulpicius Paterculus (-300), and Publius Decius Mus (-400).
1889 - 1936
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 3,088
1806 - 1889
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 3,089
1926 - 2020
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 3,090
1920 - 1992
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 3,091
1905 - 1976
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 3,092
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 3,093
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 3,094
1844 - 1924
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 3,095
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 3,096
1831 - 1861
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 3,097
1904 - 1940
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 3,098
300 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 3,099
400 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 3,100
Among physicists born in Italy, Fabiola Gianotti ranks 30. Before her are Nicola Cabibbo (1935), Macedonio Melloni (1798), Carlo Rovelli (1956), Augusto Righi (1850), Antonio Pacinotti (1841), and Giuseppe Occhialini (1907). After her are Giovanni Giorgi (1871), Franco Rasetti (1901), Tullio Regge (1931), Carlo Alberto Castigliano (1847), Bruno Zumino (1923), and Gian Francesco Giudice (1961).
1935 - 2010
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 24
1798 - 1854
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 25
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 26
1850 - 1920
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 27
1841 - 1912
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 28
1907 - 1993
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 29
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 30
1871 - 1950
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 31
1901 - 2001
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 32
1931 - 2014
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 33
1847 - 1884
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 34
1923 - 2014
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 35
1961 - Present
HPI: 31.05
Rank: 36