# Alex Szalay

> Alex Szalay is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of physics and astronomy and computer science at the Johns Hopkins University School of Arts and Sciences and Whiting School of Engineering. Szalay is an international leader in astronomy, cosmology, the science of big data, and data-intensive computing. In 2023, he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

*Hungarian astrophysicist (1949)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/alex-szalay

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1949-06-17
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 65.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://idies.jhu.edu/

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/1315811)
- [اليكس سزالاى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%89)
- [الکس سلیای](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C)
- [Alexander Szalay](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Szalay)
- [Alex Szalay](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Szalay)
- [A. Sándor Szalay](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S%C3%A1ndor_Szalay)
- [Szalay A. Sándor](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szalay_A._S%C3%A1ndor)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1294258)

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