Physicist
Yakir Aharonov
Israeli physicist
1932 - today
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Yakir Aharonov
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Yakir Aharonov is the 514th most popular physicist (up from 522nd in 2024), the 219th most popular biography from Israel (up from 240th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Israeli Physicist.
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Yakir Aharonov's biography spans 23 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 59.81.
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Among Physicists
Among physicists, Yakir Aharonov ranks 514 out of 863. Before him are Frederick Guthrie, Nicola Cabibbo, George Zweig, Jeremiah P. Ostriker, G. M. B. Dobson, and Lester Germer. After him are Ivan Puluj, Louis-François-Clement Breguet, Clyde Cowan, Edoardo Amaldi, Konstantin Novoselov, and Yuri Orlov.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
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Frederick Guthrie
1833 - 1886
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 508
Nicola Cabibbo
1935 - 2010
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 509
George Zweig
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 510
Jeremiah P. Ostriker
1937 - 2025
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 511
G. M. B. Dobson
1889 - 1975
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 512
Lester Germer
1896 - 1971
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 513
Yakir Aharonov
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 514
Ivan Puluj
1845 - 1918
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 515
Louis-François-Clement Breguet
1804 - 1883
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 516
Clyde Cowan
1919 - 1974
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 517
Edoardo Amaldi
1908 - 1989
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 518
Konstantin Novoselov
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 519
Yuri Orlov
1924 - 2020
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 520
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Yakir Aharonov ranks 228. Before him are Michael H. Hart, King Hu, Mamo Wolde, Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Anand Panyarachun, and Dean Smith. After him are Enzo Mari, Jean Stablinski, Tommy Taylor, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Oleg Protopopov, and Dana Scott.
Others Born in 1932
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Michael H. Hart
ASTRONOMER
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 222
King Hu
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 1997
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 223
Mamo Wolde
ATHLETE
1932 - 2002
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 224
Nikolay Rukavishnikov
ASTRONAUT
1932 - 2002
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 225
Anand Panyarachun
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 226
Dean Smith
ATHLETE
1932 - 2023
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 227
Yakir Aharonov
PHYSICIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 228
Enzo Mari
DESIGNER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 229
Jean Stablinski
CYCLIST
1932 - 2007
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 230
Tommy Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1958
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 231
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 232
Oleg Protopopov
SKATER
1932 - 2023
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 233
Dana Scott
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 234
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Yakir Aharonov ranks 219 out of 591. Before him are Gali Atari (1953), Pinchas Zukerman (1948), David Barnea (1965), Izhar Cohen (1951), Naomi Shemer (1930), and Gabi Ashkenazi (1954). After him are Suha Arafat (1963), Avi Arad (1948), Azmi Bishara (1956), Hillel Slovak (1962), Yigal Amir (1970), and Avraham Adan (1926).
Others born in Israel
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Gali Atari
SINGER
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 213
Pinchas Zukerman
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 214
David Barnea
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 215
Izhar Cohen
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 216
Naomi Shemer
SINGER
1930 - 2004
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 217
Gabi Ashkenazi
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 218
Yakir Aharonov
PHYSICIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 219
Suha Arafat
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 220
Avi Arad
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 221
Azmi Bishara
PHILOSOPHER
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 222
Hillel Slovak
MUSICIAN
1962 - 1988
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 223
Yigal Amir
EXTREMIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 224
Avraham Adan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1926 - 2012
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 225
Among Physicists In Israel
Among physicists born in Israel, Yakir Aharonov ranks 2. Before him is Yuval Ne'eman (1925). After him are David Deutsch (1953), Yoseph Imry (1939), and Nathan Seiberg (1956).
Yuval Ne'eman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 1
Yakir Aharonov
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 2
David Deutsch
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 3
Yoseph Imry
1939 - 2018
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 4
Nathan Seiberg
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 5
