EXTREMIST
Mohammed Deif
1965 - Today
Mohammed Deif
Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al-Masri (Arabic: محمد دياب إبراهيم المصري; born 1965), better known as Mohammed Deif (Arabic: محمد الضيف), is a Palestinian militant and the head of the Ezzedeen al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamist organization Hamas. Israel claims to have assassinated him in an airstrike on Al-Mawasi on 13 July 2024; however, Hamas denied that he was killed in the airstrike. Mohammed al-Masri was born in 1965 in the Khan Yunis Refugee Camp in the Gaza Strip, to a family that fled or were expelled during the 1948 Palestine war. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammed Deif has received more than 1,797,401 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammed Deif is the 59th most popular extremist.
Memorability Metrics
1.8M
Page Views (PV)
60.65
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
4.76
Effective Languages (L*)
1.71
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among EXTREMISTS
Among extremists, Mohammed Deif ranks 59 out of 283. Before him are Friedrich Jeckeln, Aileen Wuornos, Sawney Bean, Michel Fourniret, Dennis Rader, and Marc Dutroux. After him are Henri Désiré Landru, Luis Garavito, Boris Savinkov, Jean II, Duke of Alençon, Taha Yassin Ramadan, and Pedro López.
Most Popular Extremists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Jeckeln
1895 - 1946
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 53
Aileen Wuornos
1956 - 2002
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 54
Sawney Bean
1600 - 1600
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 55
Michel Fourniret
1942 - 2021
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 56
Dennis Rader
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 57
Marc Dutroux
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 58
Mohammed Deif
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 59
Henri Désiré Landru
1869 - 1922
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 60
Luis Garavito
1957 - 2023
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 61
Boris Savinkov
1879 - 1925
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 62
Jean II, Duke of Alençon
1409 - 1476
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 63
Taha Yassin Ramadan
1938 - 2007
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 64
Pedro López
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 65
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Mohammed Deif ranks 23. Before him are José Luis Chilavert, Waris Dirie, Gong Li, Ben Stiller, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Dr. Dre. After him are Rodney King, Stefka Kostadinova, Infanta Cristina of Spain, Oleksandr Syrskyi, Brooke Shields, and Ange Postecoglou.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsJosé Luis Chilavert
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 17
Waris Dirie
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 18
Gong Li
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 19
Ben Stiller
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 20
Sarah Jessica Parker
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 21
Dr. Dre
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 22
Mohammed Deif
EXTREMIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 23
Rodney King
CELEBRITY
1965 - 2012
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 24
Stefka Kostadinova
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 25
Infanta Cristina of Spain
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 26
Oleksandr Syrskyi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 27
Brooke Shields
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 28
Ange Postecoglou
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 29