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Wael Ghonim

1980 - Today

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Wael Ghonim (Arabic: وائل غنيم [ˈwæːʔel ɣoˈneːm]; born 23 December 1980) is an Internet activist and computer engineer with an interest in social entrepreneurship. In 2011, he became an international figure and galvanized pro-democracy demonstrations in Egypt after his emotional interview following 11 days of secret incarceration by Egyptian police. During these 11 days, he was interrogated regarding his work as one of two administrators of the Facebook page, "We are all Khaled Said", which helped spark the Egyptian Revolution of 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wael Ghonim has received more than 328,368 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Wael Ghonim is the 16,692nd most popular politician (down from 14,820th in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 470th in 2019) and the 207th most popular Egyptian Politician.

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  • 330k

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  • 35.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wael Ghonim ranks 16,692 out of 15,577. Before him are Marin Raykov, Charles Pinckney, Amama Mbabazi, Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea, Jake Sullivan, and Valeriu Streleț. After him are Cynthia Lummis, Alistair Darling, Gilad Erdan, Yemi Osinbajo, Christine Lieberknecht, and Patrick John.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Wael Ghonim ranks 387. Before him are Erik Mongrain, Josh Kelley, Vitali Kutuzov, Nicholas D'Agosto, David Lowery, and Henrik Zetterberg. After him are Cristiana Capotondi, Shawn Fanning, Claudio Maldonado, Kian Egan, Kaylani Lei, and Stefano Mauri.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Wael Ghonim ranks 534 out of 582. Before him are Amr Zaki (1983), Ahmed Elmohamady (1987), Ahmed Hegazi (1991), Bassem Youssef (1974), Ayman Nour (1964), and Essam Abdel-Fatah (1965). After him are Mohamed Barakat (1976), Mohamed Aly (1975), Hossam Ghaly (1981), Sherif Ekramy (1983), Leila Aboulela (1964), and Mohamed Nagy (1984).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Wael Ghonim ranks 207. Before him are Atef Sedky (1930), Farid Simaika (1907), Gamal Mubarak (1963), Aly Lotfy Mahmoud (1935), Amr Khaled (1967), and Ayman Nour (1964).

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