1955 - Today
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, Away from Chaos. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gilles Kepel has received more than 189,650 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gilles Kepel is the 14,179th most popular politician (down from 13,610th in 2019), the 4,276th most popular biography from France (down from 4,054th in 2019) and the 841st most popular French Politician.
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Among politicians, Gilles Kepel ranks 14,179 out of 15,577. Before him are Norbert Hofer, Theo Heemskerk, Tapley Seaton, Racho Petrov, Leon Schlumpf, and Hélène Prévost. After him are Juan Campisteguy, Galan Erilich, Edem Kodjo, Sylvie Kinigi, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, and Bridei I.
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 14,173
1852 - 1932
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 14,174
1950 - 2023
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 14,175
1861 - 1942
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 14,176
1925 - 2012
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 14,177
1900 - 2000
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 14,178
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 14,179
1859 - 1937
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 14,180
550 - 522
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 14,181
1938 - 2020
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 14,182
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 14,183
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 14,184
501 - 584
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 14,185
Among people born in 1955, Gilles Kepel ranks 294. Before him are Elisa Ferreira, Matteo Zuppi, Jean-Luc Ettori, Cassandra Wilson, Larisa Dolina, and Diamanda Galás. After him are Huh Jung-moo, Moctar Ouane, Reinhold Mitterlehner, Anne Lacaton, Tibor Nyilasi, and Robert Kalina.
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 288
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 289
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 290
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 291
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 292
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 293
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 294
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 295
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 296
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 297
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 298
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 299
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 300
Among people born in France, Gilles Kepel ranks 4,276 out of 6,011. Before him are Thierry Meyssan (1957), Albert Auguste Perdonnet (1801), Steven Nzonzi (1988), Michel Giacobini (1873), Maryse Bastié (1898), and Nathalie Cardone (1967). After him are Charles Leclerc (1772), Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan (1589), Michel Pécheux (1911), Augustin Chantrel (1906), Jean-Baptiste Mimiague (1871), and Henri Louveau (1910).
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 4,270
1801 - 1867
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 4,271
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 4,272
1873 - 1938
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 4,273
1898 - 1952
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 4,274
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 4,275
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 4,276
1772 - 1802
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 4,277
1589 - 1670
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 4,278
1911 - 1985
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 4,279
1906 - 1956
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 4,280
1871 - 1929
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 4,281
1910 - 1991
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 4,282
Among politicians born in France, Gilles Kepel ranks 841. Before him are Patrick Achi (1955), Claude Cheysson (1920), Arnaud Montebourg (1962), Victor Duruy (1811), Pierre Moscovici (1957), and Philippe Cattiau (1892). After him are Florence Arthaud (1957), Francis Biddle (1886), Étienne Mourrut (1939), James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673), Claude Allègre (1937), and Marie-George Buffet (1949).
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 835
1920 - 2012
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 836
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 837
1811 - 1894
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 838
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 839
1892 - 1962
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 840
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 841
1957 - 2015
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 842
1886 - 1968
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 843
1939 - 2014
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 844
1673 - 1721
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 845
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 846
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 847