# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mostafa-el-sayed
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:35:18.602Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mostafa-el-sayed"
name: "Mostafa El-Sayed"
slug: "mostafa-el-sayed"
description: "Mostafa A. El-Sayed is an Egyptian-American physical chemist, nanoscience researcher, member of the National Academy of Sciences and US National Medal of Science laureate. He is known for the spectroscopy rule named after him, the El-Sayed rule."
tagline: "Egyptian chemist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mostapha_with_2_students_(cropped).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "EG"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
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profileType:
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  slug: "scientist"
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birthDate: "1933-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.987549333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  225
  category: null
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    title: "Mostafa El-Sayed"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump