PHYSICIST
Yuval Ne'eman
1925 - 2006
Yuval Ne'eman
Yuval Ne'eman (Hebrew: יובל נאמן, 14 May 1925 – 26 April 2006) was an Israeli theoretical physicist, military scientist, and politician. He was Minister of Science and Development in the 1980s and early 1990s. He was the President of Tel Aviv University from 1971 to 1977. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuval Ne'eman has received more than 139,840 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuval Ne'eman is the 467th most popular physicist (up from 471st in 2019), the 208th most popular biography from Israel (down from 206th in 2019) and the most popular Israeli Physicist.
Memorability Metrics
140k
Page Views (PV)
53.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
5.52
Effective Languages (L*)
2.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Yuval Ne'eman ranks 467 out of 851. Before him are Christian Mayer, Eugen Goldstein, Vikram Sarabhai, Pierre Victor Auger, Gaspard de Prony, and Evgeny Lifshitz. After him are Marie Alfred Cornu, Dennis W. Sciama, John Kerr, Jacques Babinet, Pyotr Lebedev, and Clarence Zener.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChristian Mayer
1719 - 1783
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 461
Eugen Goldstein
1860 - 1930
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 462
Vikram Sarabhai
1919 - 1971
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 463
Pierre Victor Auger
1899 - 1993
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 464
Gaspard de Prony
1755 - 1839
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 465
Evgeny Lifshitz
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 466
Yuval Ne'eman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 467
Marie Alfred Cornu
1841 - 1902
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 468
Dennis W. Sciama
1926 - 1999
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 469
John Kerr
1824 - 1907
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 470
Jacques Babinet
1794 - 1872
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 471
Pyotr Lebedev
1866 - 1912
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 472
Clarence Zener
1905 - 1993
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 473
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Yuval Ne'eman ranks 171. Before him are Nancy Roman, Alexei Tupolev, Elmore Leonard, Doris Hart, June Whitfield, and John DeLorean. After him are Krishna Sobti, Wojciech Has, Michael Dummett, Arlene Dahl, Etel Adnan, and Julie Harris. Among people deceased in 2006, Yuval Ne'eman ranks 135. Before him are W. Montgomery Watt, Johannes Willebrands, Wilson Pickett, Valentín Paniagua, Caspar Weinberger, and Shoshana Damari. After him are Red Buttons, Seymour Martin Lipset, Rocío Jurado, Ahmet Ertegun, Jerry Brudos, and Shigeru Kayano.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsNancy Roman
ASTRONOMER
1925 - 2018
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 165
Alexei Tupolev
ENGINEER
1925 - 2001
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 166
Elmore Leonard
WRITER
1925 - 2013
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 167
Doris Hart
TENNIS PLAYER
1925 - 2015
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 168
June Whitfield
ACTOR
1925 - 2018
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 169
John DeLorean
BUSINESSPERSON
1925 - 2005
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 170
Yuval Ne'eman
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 171
Krishna Sobti
WRITER
1925 - 2019
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 172
Wojciech Has
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2000
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 173
Michael Dummett
PHILOSOPHER
1925 - 2011
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 174
Arlene Dahl
ACTOR
1925 - 2021
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 175
Etel Adnan
WRITER
1925 - 2021
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 176
Julie Harris
ACTOR
1925 - 2013
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 177
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsW. Montgomery Watt
HISTORIAN
1909 - 2006
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 129
Johannes Willebrands
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 2006
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 130
Wilson Pickett
SINGER
1941 - 2006
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 131
Valentín Paniagua
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2006
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 132
Caspar Weinberger
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2006
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 133
Shoshana Damari
SINGER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 134
Yuval Ne'eman
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 135
Red Buttons
ACTOR
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 136
Seymour Martin Lipset
SOCIOLOGIST
1922 - 2006
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 137
Rocío Jurado
SINGER
1946 - 2006
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 138
Ahmet Ertegun
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2006
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 139
Jerry Brudos
EXTREMIST
1939 - 2006
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 140
Shigeru Kayano
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 141
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Yuval Ne'eman ranks 208 out of 466. Before him are Reuven Shiloah (1909), Hillel Slovak (1962), Alexander of Judaea (-100), Esther Ofarim (1941), Alice of Champagne (1196), and Arnon Milchan (1944). After him are Israel Katz (1955), John of Patmos (50), Ralph Bakshi (1938), Meir Shalev (1948), Naomi Shemer (1930), and Esther Hayut (1953).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsReuven Shiloah
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1959
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 202
Hillel Slovak
MUSICIAN
1962 - 1988
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 203
Alexander of Judaea
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 49 BC
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 204
Esther Ofarim
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 205
Alice of Champagne
COMPANION
1196 - 1246
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 206
Arnon Milchan
BUSINESSPERSON
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 207
Yuval Ne'eman
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 208
Israel Katz
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 209
John of Patmos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
50 - 100
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 210
Ralph Bakshi
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 211
Meir Shalev
WRITER
1948 - 2023
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 212
Naomi Shemer
SINGER
1930 - 2004
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 213
Esther Hayut
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 214
Among PHYSICISTS In Israel
Among physicists born in Israel, Yuval Ne'eman ranks 1. After him are Yakir Aharonov (1932), David Deutsch (1953), Yoseph Imry (1939), and Nathan Seiberg (1956).
Yuval Ne'eman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 1
Yakir Aharonov
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 2
David Deutsch
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 3
Yoseph Imry
1939 - 2018
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 4
Nathan Seiberg
1956 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 5