The Most Famous

CHEMISTS from Kuwait

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This page contains a list of the greatest Kuwaiti Chemists. The pantheon dataset contains 602 Chemists, 1 of which were born in Kuwait. This makes Kuwait the birth place of the 47th most number of Chemists behind Sri Lanka, and Hong Kong.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Kuwaiti Chemists of all time. This list of famous Kuwaiti Chemists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

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1. Faiza Al-Kharafi (b. 1946)

With an HPI of 52.24, Faiza Al-Kharafi is the most famous Kuwaiti Chemist.  Her biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.

Faiza Mohammed Al-Kharafi (Arabic: فايزة الخرافي, romanized: Fāyzah al-Kharāfī; born 1946) is a Kuwaiti chemist and academic. She was the president of Kuwait University from 1993 to 2002, and the first woman to head a major university in the Middle East. She is the vice president of the World Academy of Sciences.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Kuwaiti chemists born between 1946 and 1946. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Kuwaiti chemists include Faiza Al-Kharafi. As of April 2024, 1 new Kuwaiti chemists have been added to Pantheon including Faiza Al-Kharafi.

Living Kuwaiti Chemists

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Newly Added Kuwaiti Chemists (2024)

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