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Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

1958 - 2020

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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.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 478 out of 851Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 104Before 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 200Before 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.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 266 out of 631Before 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).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Iran

Among physicists born in Iran, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh ranks 1After him are Ali Javan (1926), and Cumrun Vafa (1960).