CHEMIST

Faiza Al-Kharafi

1946 - Today

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Faiza Mohammed Al-Kharafi (Arabic: فايزة الخرافي, romanized: Fāyzah al-Kharāfī; born 1946) is a Kuwaiti chemist and academic. She was the president of Kuwait University from 1993 to 2002, and the first woman to head a major university in the Middle East. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Faiza Al-Kharafi has received more than 94,153 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Faiza Al-Kharafi is the 560th most popular chemist, the 24th most popular biography from Kuwait and the most popular Kuwaiti Chemist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 94k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Faiza Al-Kharafi ranks 560 out of 602. Before her are Mildred Cohn, Mary L. Good, Ching Wan Tang, Max Bodenstein, Bruce Ames, and Anna J. Harrison. After her are Mary Engle Pennington, K. C. Nicolaou, Barbara Askins, Henry Roscoe, Christian Ehrenfried Weigel, and Jiří Drahoš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Faiza Al-Kharafi ranks 674. Before her are Tom Harrell, Joseph Serge Miot, Roar Grønvold, Eduard Novák, Pavel Chukhray, and Comunardo Niccolai. After her are K. C. Nicolaou, Pavao Pavličić, Oscar Zubía, Viivi Luik, Shirley Ann Jackson, and Paul Cremona.

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In Kuwait

Among people born in Kuwait, Faiza Al-Kharafi ranks 24 out of 42. Before her are Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (1953), Mishary Rashid Alafasy (1976), Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (1955), Jihadi John (1988), Faisal Al-Dakhil (1957), and Ramzi Yousef (1968). After her are Fathi Kameel (1955), Yasser Al-Habib (1979), Jasem Yaqoub (1953), Fehaid Al-Deehani (1966), Bashar Abdullah (1977), and Abdullah Al-Buloushi (1960).

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Among CHEMISTS In Kuwait

Among chemists born in Kuwait, Faiza Al-Kharafi ranks 1. 

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