1917 - 1952
Sameera Moussa or Samira Musa Aly (Egyptian Arabic: سميرة موسى) (March 3, 1917 – August 15, 1952) was the first female Egyptian nuclear physicist. Sameera held a doctorate in atomic radiation. She hoped her work would one day lead to affordable medical treatments and the peaceful use of atomic energy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sameera Moussa has received more than 248,483 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Sameera Moussa is the 430th most popular physicist (up from 452nd in 2019), the 342nd most popular biography from Egypt (up from 352nd in 2019) and the most popular Egyptian Physicist.
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Among physicists, Sameera Moussa ranks 430 out of 717. Before her are Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Yulii Khariton, Walther Gerlach, Rudolf Peierls, Evgeny Lifshitz, and Alain Aspect. After her are Marie Alfred Cornu, John Dollond, Gene Amdahl, Gaspard de Prony, Saul Perlmutter, and Giovanni Battista Amici.
1958 - 2020
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 424
1904 - 1996
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 425
1889 - 1979
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 426
1907 - 1995
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 427
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 428
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 429
1917 - 1952
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 430
1841 - 1902
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 431
1706 - 1761
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 432
1922 - 2015
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 433
1755 - 1839
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 434
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 435
1786 - 1863
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 436
Among people born in 1917, Sameera Moussa ranks 139. Before her are Donald Davidson, Kerim Kerimov, Han Suyin, Raymond Burr, Robert Conquest, and Isang Yun. After her are Mongo Santamaría, Fulbert Youlou, Shams Pahlavi, Desi Arnaz, Georgy Vitsin, and Marsha Hunt. Among people deceased in 1952, Sameera Moussa ranks 71. Before her are Vladimír Clementis, René Grousset, Vasili Eroshenko, Keisuke Okada, Theodoros Pangalos, and Richard Hildebrandt. After her are Sergei Bortkiewicz, Rued Langgaard, Johan Nygaardsvold, Takenoshin Nakai, Matrona Nikonova, and Carlo Sforza.
1917 - 2003
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 133
1917 - 2003
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 134
1917 - 2012
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 135
1917 - 1993
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 136
1917 - 2015
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 137
1917 - 1995
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 138
1917 - 1952
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 139
1917 - 2003
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 140
1917 - 1972
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 141
1917 - 1996
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 142
1917 - 1986
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 143
1917 - 2001
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 144
1917 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 145
1902 - 1952
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 65
1885 - 1952
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 66
1890 - 1952
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 67
1868 - 1952
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 68
1878 - 1952
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 69
1897 - 1952
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 70
1917 - 1952
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 71
1877 - 1952
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 72
1893 - 1952
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 73
1879 - 1952
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 74
1882 - 1952
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 75
1881 - 1952
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 76
1872 - 1952
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 77
Among people born in Egypt, Sameera Moussa ranks 342 out of 582. Before her are Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (1902), Timocharis (-320), Mustafa Ben Halim (1921), André Aciman (1951), Olympiodorus of Thebes (301), and Ahmed Aboul Gheit (1942). After her are Moshé Mizrahi (1931), Albert Cossery (1913), Apollonius Dyscolus (200), Nebetah (-1350), Ibn Taghribirdi (1410), and Sayed Darwish (1892).
1902 - 1971
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 336
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 337
1921 - 2021
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 338
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 339
301 - 401
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 340
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 341
1917 - 1952
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 342
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 343
1913 - 2008
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 344
200 - 200
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 345
1350 BC - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 346
1410 - 1470
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 347
1892 - 1923
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 348
Among physicists born in Egypt, Sameera Moussa ranks 1.