PHYSICIST
Valentin Ceaușescu
1948 - Today

Valentin Ceaușescu
Valentin Ceaușescu (born 17 February 1948) is a Romanian physicist. He is the eldest and only surviving child of former communist President Nicolae Ceaușescu and Elena Ceaușescu. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valentin Ceaușescu is the 281st most popular physicist (down from 241st in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Romania (down from 52nd in 2019) and the most popular Romanian Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Valentin Ceaușescu ranks 281 out of 851. Before him are Claude-Louis Navier, Daniel Rutherford, John Robert Schrieffer, David Gross, Mihajlo Pupin, and William Daniel Phillips. After him are Rolf Maximilian Sievert, Peter Mansfield, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, Antoine César Becquerel, Ash Carter, and Syukuro Manabe.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsClaude-Louis Navier
1785 - 1836
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 275
Daniel Rutherford
1749 - 1819
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 276
John Robert Schrieffer
1931 - 2019
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 277
David Gross
1941 - Present
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 278
Mihajlo Pupin
1858 - 1935
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 279
William Daniel Phillips
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 280
Valentin Ceaușescu
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 281
Rolf Maximilian Sievert
1896 - 1966
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 282
Peter Mansfield
1933 - 2017
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 283
Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier
1754 - 1785
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 284
Antoine César Becquerel
1788 - 1878
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 285
Ash Carter
1954 - 2022
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 286
Syukuro Manabe
1931 - Present
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 287
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Valentin Ceaușescu ranks 73. Before him are Ian McEwan, Hartmut Michel, Siim Kallas, William Daniel Phillips, Ray Kurzweil, and Carl Weathers. After him are Edwige Fenech, Amadou Toumani Touré, Tom Wilkinson, Nicolae Timofti, Radomir Antić, and Luis Galván.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsIan McEwan
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 67
Hartmut Michel
CHEMIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.68
Rank: 68
Siim Kallas
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 69
William Daniel Phillips
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 70
Ray Kurzweil
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 71
Carl Weathers
ACTOR
1948 - 2024
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 72
Valentin Ceaușescu
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 73
Edwige Fenech
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 74
Amadou Toumani Touré
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 75
Tom Wilkinson
ACTOR
1948 - 2023
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 76
Nicolae Timofti
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 77
Radomir Antić
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 78
Luis Galván
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2025
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 79
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Valentin Ceaușescu ranks 61 out of 844. Before him are George Emil Palade (1912), Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899), Henri Coandă (1886), Mircea I of Wallachia (1355), Chivu Stoica (1908), and Panait Istrati (1884). After him are Elisabeth of Romania (1894), Zoia Ceaușescu (1949), Ion Ivanovici (1845), Ana Pauker (1893), Clara Haskil (1895), and Sigismund Báthory (1572).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsGeorge Emil Palade
PHYSICIAN
1912 - 2008
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 55
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1938
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 56
Henri Coandă
INVENTOR
1886 - 1972
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 57
Mircea I of Wallachia
POLITICIAN
1355 - 1418
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 58
Chivu Stoica
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1975
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 59
Panait Istrati
WRITER
1884 - 1935
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 60
Valentin Ceaușescu
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 61
Elisabeth of Romania
COMPANION
1894 - 1956
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 62
Zoia Ceaușescu
MATHEMATICIAN
1949 - 2006
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 63
Ion Ivanovici
COMPOSER
1845 - 1902
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 64
Ana Pauker
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1960
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 65
Clara Haskil
MUSICIAN
1895 - 1960
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 66
Sigismund Báthory
POLITICIAN
1572 - 1613
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 67
Among PHYSICISTS In Romania
Among physicists born in Romania, Valentin Ceaușescu ranks 1. After him are Stefan Hell (1962), Mario Livio (1945), Ștefania Mărăcineanu (1882), and Mordehai Milgrom (1946).
Valentin Ceaușescu
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 1
Stefan Hell
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 2
Mario Livio
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 3
Ștefania Mărăcineanu
1882 - 1944
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4
Mordehai Milgrom
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 5