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Mohamed ElBaradei

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Mohamed Mostafa ElBaradei (Arabic: محمد مصطفى البرادعي, romanized: Muḥammad Muṣṭafá al-Barādaʿī, Egyptian Arabic: [mæˈħæmːæd mosˈtˤɑfɑ (ʔe)lbæˈɾædʕi]; born 17 June 1942) is an Egyptian law scholar and diplomat who served as the vice president of Egypt on an interim basis from 14 July 2013 until his resignation on 14 August 2013. He was the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), an intergovernmental organization under the auspices of the United Nations (UN), from 1997 to 2009. At the end of his tenure he was appointed “Director General Emeritus of the International Atomic Energy Agency”. He and the IAEA were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005 "for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohamed ElBaradei is the 15th most popular diplomat (up from 17th in 2019), the 81st most popular biography from Egypt (up from 101st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Egyptian Diplomat.

Mohamed ElBaradei is most famous for his work as the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005 for his efforts to prevent nuclear proliferation.

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Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Mohamed ElBaradei ranks 15 out of 90. Before him are Alexandra Kollontai, John R. Bolton, Raoul Wallenberg, Antony Blinken, Ferdinand de Lesseps, and Adlai Stevenson II. After him are Madeleine Albright, Lucien Bonaparte, Alva Myrdal, Folke Bernadotte, Jean Kennedy Smith, and Chaim Herzog.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Mohamed ElBaradei ranks 29. Before him are Ronnie James Dio, John Sulston, Leo Beenhakker, Michael York, Frank Williams, and Bill Nelson. After him are Brian Jones, Ehud Barak, Javier Solana, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Daniel Barenboim, and Ted Kaczynski.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Mohamed ElBaradei ranks 81 out of 642. Before him are Sayyid Qutb (1906), Saint Apollonia (110), Constantine P. Cavafy (1863), Cleopatra IV of Egypt (-138), Fuad I of Egypt (1868), and Berenice III of Egypt (-120). After him are Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah (985), Ptolemy Keraunos (-318), Pappus of Alexandria (290), Shepseskare (-2450), Cleopatra V of Egypt (-100), and Hassan al-Banna (1906).

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Among DIPLOMATS In Egypt

Among diplomats born in Egypt, Mohamed ElBaradei ranks 2. Before him are Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1922). After him are Amr Moussa (1936).

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