Physicist
Narinder Singh Kapany
Indian physicist
1926 - 2020
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Narinder Singh Kapany
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Narinder Singh Kapany is the 824th most popular physicist (down from 800th in 2024), the 1,081st most popular biography from India (down from 927th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Indian Physicist.
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Among Physicists
Among physicists, Narinder Singh Kapany ranks 824 out of 851. Before him are Sidney Drell, Edwin Thompson Jaynes, Albert-László Barabási, Sabine Hossenfelder, Ernest Moniz, and Harald Lesch. After him are Carver Mead, Richard A. Muller, Gabriele Hegerl, John C. Baez, Rohini Godbole, and Conny Aerts.
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Sidney Drell
1926 - 2016
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 818
Edwin Thompson Jaynes
1922 - 1998
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 819
Albert-László Barabási
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 820
Sabine Hossenfelder
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 821
Ernest Moniz
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 822
Harald Lesch
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 823
Narinder Singh Kapany
1926 - 2020
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 824
Carver Mead
1934 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 825
Richard A. Muller
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 826
Gabriele Hegerl
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 827
John C. Baez
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 828
Rohini Godbole
1952 - 2024
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 829
Conny Aerts
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 830
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Narinder Singh Kapany ranks 552. Before him are Paul Meister, Sidney Drell, Dennis Wilshaw, Chuck Arnold, Lurleen Wallace, and Pete Lovely. After him are Art Bisch, Hazel Court, James Merrill, Bud Yorkin, Alex Groza, and James M. Beggs. Among people deceased in 2020, Narinder Singh Kapany ranks 791. Before him are Chilla Porter, Don Edmunds, Ebrahim Alkazi, Jay Benedict, Maxim Martsinkevich, and Marj Dusay. After him are Attila Horváth, Hassan Abshir Farah, Ebru Timtik, Maryna Bazanova, Julie Felix, and Saroj Khan.
Others Born in 1926
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Paul Meister
ATHLETE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 546
Sidney Drell
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2016
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 547
Dennis Wilshaw
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2004
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 548
Chuck Arnold
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 549
Lurleen Wallace
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1968
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 550
Pete Lovely
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 551
Narinder Singh Kapany
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2020
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 552
Art Bisch
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 1958
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 553
Hazel Court
ACTOR
1926 - 2008
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 554
James Merrill
WRITER
1926 - 1995
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 555
Bud Yorkin
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2015
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 556
Alex Groza
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1926 - 1995
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 557
James M. Beggs
BUSINESSPERSON
1926 - 2020
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 558
Others Deceased in 2020
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Chilla Porter
ATHLETE
1936 - 2020
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 785
Don Edmunds
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 786
Ebrahim Alkazi
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 787
Jay Benedict
ACTOR
1951 - 2020
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 788
Maxim Martsinkevich
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - 2020
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 789
Marj Dusay
ACTOR
1936 - 2020
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 790
Narinder Singh Kapany
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2020
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 791
Attila Horváth
ATHLETE
1967 - 2020
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 792
Hassan Abshir Farah
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2020
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 793
Ebru Timtik
LAWYER
1978 - 2020
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 794
Maryna Bazanova
POLITICIAN
1962 - 2020
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 795
Julie Felix
SINGER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 796
Saroj Khan
DANCER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 797
In India
Among people born in India, Narinder Singh Kapany ranks 1,081 out of NaN. Before him are Kunal Kapoor (1977), Aruna Roy (1946), Esther Victoria Abraham (1916), Fahadh Faasil (1982), Ajit Pal Singh (1947), and Gauhar Jaan (1873). After him are Madhur Jaffrey (1933), Bipin Rawat (1958), Mamta Kulkarni (1972), Imtiaz Ali (1971), Sheela (1945), and Rashid Khan (1968).
Others born in India
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Kunal Kapoor
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 1,075
Aruna Roy
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 1,076
Esther Victoria Abraham
ACTOR
1916 - 2006
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 1,077
Fahadh Faasil
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 1,078
Ajit Pal Singh
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 1,079
Gauhar Jaan
SINGER
1873 - 1930
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 1,080
Narinder Singh Kapany
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2020
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 1,081
Madhur Jaffrey
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 1,082
Bipin Rawat
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1958 - 2021
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,083
Mamta Kulkarni
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,084
Imtiaz Ali
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 1,085
Sheela
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 1,086
Rashid Khan
SINGER
1968 - 2024
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 1,087
Among Physicists In India
Among physicists born in India, Narinder Singh Kapany ranks 15. Before him are Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis (1893), Udupi Ramachandra Rao (1932), Abhay Ashtekar (1949), Daulat Singh Kothari (1906), G. N. Ramachandran (1922), and Raja Ramanna (1925). After him are Ashoke Sen (1956).
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
1893 - 1972
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 9
Udupi Ramachandra Rao
1932 - 2017
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 10
Abhay Ashtekar
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 11
Daulat Singh Kothari
1906 - 1993
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 12
G. N. Ramachandran
1922 - 2001
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 13
Raja Ramanna
1925 - 2004
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 14
Narinder Singh Kapany
1926 - 2020
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 15
Ashoke Sen
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 16
