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Gilles Kepel

1955 - Today

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Gilles Kepel, (born June 30, 1955) is a French political scientist and Arabist, specialized in the contemporary Middle East and Muslims in the West. He was Professor at Sciences Po Paris, the Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL) and director of the Middle East and Mediterranean Program at PSL, based at Ecole Normale Supérieure. His latest English-translated book is, Away from Chaos. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gilles Kepel has received more than 213,972 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gilles Kepel is the 15,108th most popular politician (down from 14,130th in 2019), the 4,614th most popular biography from France (down from 4,259th in 2019) and the 871st most popular French Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gilles Kepel ranks 15,108 out of 19,576. Before him are Jadranko Prlić, Greg Louganis, Vjekoslav Bevanda, Nikolai Tanayev, Renato Ruggiero, and Dharanindravarman II. After him are George W. Romney, Ada Colau, Otto Liebe, Paul de Smet de Naeyer, Alain Krivine, and Ricardo Pérez Godoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Gilles Kepel ranks 341. Before him are Joe Arroyo, Jeff Perry, Leonid Mikhelson, Cassandra Wilson, Karen Dotrice, and Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi. After him are Moctar Ouane, Güler Sabancı, Lars Bastrup, Philip Hammond, Big Van Vader, and Gabriele Zimmer.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gilles Kepel ranks 4,614 out of 6,770. Before him are Claudine Picardet (1735), Louis-Marie Billé (1938), Robert Guédiguian (1953), Robert Boutigny (1927), Arnaud Desplechin (1960), and Yvette Cauchois (1908). After him are Jean Dotto (1928), Alain Krivine (1941), Christian Noël (1945), Christian Tissier (1951), Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen (1814), and Étienne Pierre Ventenat (1757).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Gilles Kepel ranks 871. Before him are Gaëtan de Rochebouët (1813), Hubert Védrine (1947), Pierre Moscovici (1957), Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul (1789), Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter (1377), and Philippe Cattiau (1892). After him are Alain Krivine (1941), Valérie Pécresse (1967), Christian Estrosi (1955), Joan, Lady of Wales (1191), Éric Dupond-Moretti (1961), and Marie-George Buffet (1949).

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