PHYSICIST
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
1958 - 2020
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh Mahabadi (Persian: محسن فخریزاده مهابادی Fa-Kh-Ree-Zadeh; 1961 – 27 November 2020) was an Iranian nuclear physicist and scientist. He was regarded as the chief of Iran's nuclear program. Born in Qom in 1961, Fakhrizadeh joined the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps after the Iranian revolution of 1979. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh has received more than 597,982 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Mohsen Fakhrizadeh is the 478th most popular physicist (down from 424th in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from Iran (down from 221st in 2019) and the most popular Iranian Physicist.
Memorability Metrics
600k
Page Views (PV)
53.49
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
3.24
Effective Languages (L*)
4.04
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 478 out of 851. Before him are Pyotr Lebedev, Clarence Zener, Johann Christian Poggendorff, Anatole Abragam, Max Abraham, and Ole Worm. After him are Emil Wiechert, Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost, Yuri Orlov, Carlo Rovelli, Marian Smoluchowski, and Vilhelm Bjerknes.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPyotr Lebedev
1866 - 1912
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 472
Clarence Zener
1905 - 1993
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 473
Johann Christian Poggendorff
1796 - 1877
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 474
Anatole Abragam
1914 - 2011
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 475
Max Abraham
1875 - 1922
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 476
Ole Worm
1588 - 1654
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 477
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
1958 - 2020
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 478
Emil Wiechert
1861 - 1928
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 479
Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost
1715 - 1794
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 480
Yuri Orlov
1924 - 2020
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 481
Carlo Rovelli
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 482
Marian Smoluchowski
1872 - 1917
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 483
Vilhelm Bjerknes
1862 - 1951
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 484
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 104. Before him are Sergey Sobyanin, Andy Gibb, Cornelia Funke, Lakhdar Belloumi, David O. Russell, and Didier Auriol. After him are Kevin Sorbo, Carlos Tavares, Natalya Estemirova, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, and Karlheinz Förster. Among people deceased in 2020, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 200. Before him are Vladica Popović, Flavio Cotti, Branko Kostić, Zeev Sternhell, Jimmy McLane, and Rishi Kapoor. After him are Shirley Knight, David Stern, Juan Marsé, David Graeber, Yuri Orlov, and Ronald Harwood.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsSergey Sobyanin
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 98
Andy Gibb
SINGER
1958 - 1988
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 99
Cornelia Funke
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 100
Lakhdar Belloumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 101
David O. Russell
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 102
Didier Auriol
RACING DRIVER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 103
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
PHYSICIST
1958 - 2020
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 104
Kevin Sorbo
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 105
Carlos Tavares
BUSINESSPERSON
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 106
Natalya Estemirova
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1958 - 2009
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 107
Tony Leung Ka-fai
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 108
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha
BUSINESSPERSON
1958 - 2018
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 109
Karlheinz Förster
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 110
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsVladica Popović
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 194
Flavio Cotti
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 195
Branko Kostić
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 196
Zeev Sternhell
HISTORIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 197
Jimmy McLane
SWIMMER
1930 - 2020
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 198
Rishi Kapoor
ACTOR
1952 - 2020
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 199
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
PHYSICIST
1958 - 2020
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 200
Shirley Knight
ACTOR
1936 - 2020
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 201
David Stern
BUSINESSPERSON
1942 - 2020
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 202
Juan Marsé
WRITER
1933 - 2020
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 203
David Graeber
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1961 - 2020
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 204
Yuri Orlov
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2020
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 205
Ronald Harwood
WRITER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 206
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 266 out of 631. Before him are Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Mostafa Chamran (1932), Ariobarzanes of Persis (-368), Farahnaz Pahlavi (1963), Athir al-Din al-Abhari (1200), and Abolqasem Lahouti (1887). After him are Ahmad Kasravi (1890), Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī (1265), Abdullah Mirza (1433), Ali-Reza Pahlavi (1966), Maryam Rajavi (1953), and Lady Adela (1847).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsMithridates IV of Parthia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 260
Mostafa Chamran
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1981
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 261
Ariobarzanes of Persis
POLITICIAN
368 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 262
Farahnaz Pahlavi
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 263
Athir al-Din al-Abhari
MATHEMATICIAN
1200 - 1264
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 264
Abolqasem Lahouti
WRITER
1887 - 1957
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 265
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
PHYSICIST
1958 - 2020
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 266
Ahmad Kasravi
HISTORIAN
1890 - 1946
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 267
Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī
MATHEMATICIAN
1265 - 1318
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 268
Abdullah Mirza
POLITICIAN
1433 - 1451
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 269
Ali-Reza Pahlavi
NOBLEMAN
1966 - 2011
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 270
Maryam Rajavi
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 271
Lady Adela
POLITICIAN
1847 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 272
Among PHYSICISTS In Iran
Among physicists born in Iran, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 1. After him are Ali Javan (1926), and Cumrun Vafa (1960).
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
1958 - 2020
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 1
Ali Javan
1926 - 2016
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 2
Cumrun Vafa
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 3