Zahi Hawass
Zahi Hawass is a prominent Egyptian archaeologist and Egyptologist known for his extensive work in the field of ancient Egyptian history and archaeology. He has held various significant positions, including serving as the Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt. Hawass is widely recognized for his efforts in the preservation and promotion of Egypt's archaeological heritage, as well as for his numerous television appearances that have popularized Egyptology. In recent news, he spoke at an event organized by Al Ahly Sporting Club at the Temple of Hatshepsut, where he highlighted the club's contributions to Egyptian pride and culture, alongside discussing a major archaeological discovery of a burial site containing mummies.
Born on May 28, 1947 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 8.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 10,774 | $430,000 | 468$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,673 | $160,000 | 127$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,550 | $12,800 | 16$ |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 6,948,445 | 5,738 | $69,000 | 57$ |
| Malaysia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 32,365,999 | 40,457 | $364,000 | 455$ |
| Totals | 6 | 60,948,569 | 67,192 | $1,035,800 | 1,123$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bulgaria:
Zahi Hawass emphasized the significance of the discovery, which includes cartouches with the name of Ramses III.
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Malaysia:
Dr. Zahi Hawass is a prominent Egyptian archaeologist who commented on the discoveries.
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United Arab Emirates:
Zahi Hawass expressed his happiness in participating in the announcement of the archaeological discovery.
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United Arab Emirates:
Zahi Hawass stated that the mission found a statue of King 'Djoser' and his wife and ten daughters inside the tomb.
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North Macedonia:
Dr. Zahi Hawass, a former minister of antiquities in Egypt, stated that the claim of using radar in the pyramid is false.
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Hungary:
Zahi Hawass dismissed Musk's claim as a 'hallucination' in a video.
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Kazakhstan:
Dr. Zahi Hawass, former Minister of Antiquities of Egypt, expressed skepticism about the claims regarding radar use inside the pyramid.
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Saudi Arabia:
Zahi Hawass, a famous Egyptian archaeologist and former Minister of Antiquities, denied the claims about columns under the Khafre Pyramid.
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Italy:
Zahi Hawass demands the return of the bust of Queen Nefertiti from Germany and other artifacts from various museums.
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Brazil:
Zahi Hawass is a former Minister of Antiquities who supported MrBeast's exploration of the pyramids.
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