ENGINEER
Hesham Qandil
1962 - Today
Hesham Qandil
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. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hesham Qandil has received more than 142,415 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
140k
Page Views (PV)
54.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
4.19
Effective Languages (L*)
3.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPavel Solovyov
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 290
Friedrich L. Bauer
1924 - 2015
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 291
Pat Symonds
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 292
Robert Esnault-Pelterie
1881 - 1957
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 293
William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
1810 - 1900
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 294
K. Eric Drexler
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 295
Hesham Qandil
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 296
Peter Schreyer
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 297
Yaakov Ziv
1931 - 2023
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 298
Mal Evans
1935 - 1976
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 299
Franciszek Rychnowski
1850 - 1929
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 300
Frederick Terman
1900 - 1982
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 301
Percy Hobart
1885 - 1957
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 302
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.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsAnna Kanakis
ACTOR
1962 - 2023
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 268
Valérie Kaprisky
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 269
Gautam Adani
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 270
Steve Redgrave
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 271
Pipilotti Rist
PAINTER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 272
Grigory Leps
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 273
Hesham Qandil
ENGINEER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 274
Alison Arngrim
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 275
Vincent Spano
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 276
Ivica Barbarić
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 277
Shinobu Ikeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 278
Denise Biellmann
SKATER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 279
Primož Ulaga
SKIER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 280
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).
Others born in Egypt
Go to all RankingsLotfia Elnadi
PILOT
1907 - 2002
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 512
Aly Lotfy Mahmoud
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2018
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 513
Ahmed al-Senussi
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 514
Jonathan Williams
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2014
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 515
Mahmud Taymur
WRITER
1894 - 1973
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 516
H. A. R. Gibb
HISTORIAN
1895 - 1971
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 517
Hesham Qandil
ENGINEER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 518
Mike Beuttler
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 1988
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 519
Mustafa Mansour
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 520
Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi
WRITER
1892 - 1955
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 521
Amr Waked
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 522
Bahaa Taher
WRITER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 523
Magdi Allam
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 524
Among ENGINEERS In Egypt
Among engineers born in Egypt, Hesham Qandil ranks 3. Before him are Sherif Ismail (1955), and Essam Sharaf (1952).
Sherif Ismail
1955 - 2023
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 1
Essam Sharaf
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 2
Hesham Qandil
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 3