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Karim Rashid

1960 - Today

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Karim Rashid (born 1960) is an Egyptian-born and Canadian-raised industrial designer. His designs encompass a wide range of products, including luxury goods, furniture, lighting, surface design, brand identity, and packaging. According to Time magazine, Rashid is hailed as the "most famous industrial designer in all the Americas" and the "Prince of Plastic" for his innovative work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karim Rashid has received more than 325,436 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Karim Rashid is the 4,708th most popular writer (down from 4,614th in 2019), the 469th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 438th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Egyptian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Karim Rashid ranks 4,708 out of 5,755Before him are György Faludy, David Peoples, Göran Tunström, Emil František Burian, Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, and Vesna Parun. After him are Fyodor Abramov, Dimitar Dimov, Lucy Hawking, Dương Thu Hương, Julia Ward Howe, and Daniel Pearl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Karim Rashid ranks 236Before him are Mehmed Baždarević, Chris Elliott, Elia Suleiman, Víctor Fernández, Serhiy Tihipko, and Kee Marcello. After him are Raşit Meredow, Osvaldo Ríos, Will Wright, Aldo Serena, Ahmed Jabari, and John Schneider.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Karim Rashid ranks 469 out of 582Before him are Tefta Tashko-Koço (1910), Lotfia Elnadi (1907), Pope Timothy II of Alexandria (null), Iah (-2200), Amr Waked (1973), and Tiberius Claudius Balbilus (100). After him are Pope Justus of Alexandria (100), Pope Timothy I of Alexandria (350), Roland Moreno (1945), H. A. R. Gibb (1895), Gamal Al-Ghandour (1957), and Mohamed Zidan (1981).

Among WRITERS In Egypt

Among writers born in Egypt, Karim Rashid ranks 54Before him are Sotion (-250), Andrée Chedid (1920), Penelope Delta (1874), Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu (1889), Mahmud Taymur (1894), and Aisha Taymur (1840). After him are Gamal El-Ghitani (1945), Magdi Allam (1952), Bahaa Taher (1935), Alifa Rifaat (1930), Latifa al-Zayyat (1923), and Penelope Lively (1933).