Most Famous Iraqi Scientists & Academics

6 Iraqi Scientists & Academics in view out of 6

Science 6
Iraq 112
Ibn al-Haytham
Ibn al-Haytham Iraqi Mathematician 965 – 1039
#1,909
Hunayn ibn Ishaq
Hunayn ibn Ishaq Iraqi Physician 808 – 873
#24,052
SO
Samuel of Nehardea Iraqi Teacher 165 – 257
#166,728
Donny George Youkhanna
Donny George Youkhanna Iraqi Anthropologist 1950 – 2011
#199,311
Ali al-Qaradaghi
Ali al-Qaradaghi Iraqi Academic Born 1949
#313,724
LA
Lihadh Al-Gazali Iraqi Geneticist Born 1948
#987,923

By the numbers

Inside Iraq Scientists & Academics

6 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous iraq scientists & academics born in each.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Iraq Scientists & Academics peaked in the 1940s with 2 people.

What Iraq Scientists & Academics Are Known For

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Mathematician are Iraq Scientists & Academics's biggest group — 17% of all notables (1).

  1. Mathematician1
  2. Physician1
  3. Teacher1
  4. Anthropologist1
  5. Academic1
  6. Geneticist1

City Hot Spots

Cities that over-produce Iraq Scientists & Academics compared to the world average — multiplier shows how much more.