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Hesham Qandil

1962 - Today

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Hesham Mohamed Qandil (also spelled: Hisham Kandil; Arabic: هشام محمد قنديل pronounced [heˈʃæːm mæˈħæmmæd ʔænˈdiːl]; born 17 September 1962) is an Egyptian engineer and civil servant who was Prime Minister of Egypt from 2012 to 2013. Qandil was appointed as Prime Minister by President Mohamed Morsi on 24 July 2012 and sworn in on 2 August 2012. Qandil previously served as Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation from 2011 to 2012.Reuters reported that Qandil was a politically independent senior public servant in the Morsi administration, but was not popularly considered to be a likely candidate for the position of prime minister. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hesham Qandil has received more than 127,739 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Hesham Qandil is the 296th most popular engineer (up from 307th in 2019), the 518th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 499th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Egyptian Engineer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Hesham Qandils by language

Over the past year Hesham Qandil has had the most page views in the with 40,209 views, followed by English (18,118), and Egyptian Arabic (1,971). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (109.34%), Ukrainian (52.29%), and Malagasy (50.47%)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Hesham Qandil ranks 296 out of 389. Before him are Pavel Solovyov, Friedrich L. Bauer, Pat Symonds, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, and K. Eric Drexler. After him are Peter Schreyer, Yaakov Ziv, Mal Evans, Franciszek Rychnowski, Frederick Terman, and Percy Hobart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Hesham Qandil ranks 274. Before him are Anna Kanakis, Valérie Kaprisky, Gautam Adani, Steve Redgrave, Pipilotti Rist, and Grigory Leps. After him are Alison Arngrim, Vincent Spano, Ivica Barbarić, Shinobu Ikeda, Denise Biellmann, and Primož Ulaga.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Hesham Qandil ranks 518 out of 642. Before him are Lotfia Elnadi (1907), Aly Lotfy Mahmoud (1935), Ahmed al-Senussi (1933), Jonathan Williams (1942), Mahmud Taymur (1894), and H. A. R. Gibb (1895). After him are Mike Beuttler (1940), Mustafa Mansour (1914), Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi (1892), Amr Waked (1973), Bahaa Taher (1935), and Magdi Allam (1952).

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Among ENGINEERS In Egypt

Among engineers born in Egypt, Hesham Qandil ranks 3. Before him are Sherif Ismail (1955), and Essam Sharaf (1952).

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