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Encyclopedia > List of Egyptians

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The following is a list of prominent Egyptians:


Entertainment

Actors and actresses

One of Egypts most famous actors. ... Adel Emam (sometimes credited as: Adel Imam), (Arabic: عادل إمام), born May 17, 1940, is a popular Egyptian movie and stage actor. ... Ahmed El Sakka (Arabic: أحمد سعيد صلاح الدين السقا) (born on March 1, 1973) is an Egyptian actor. ... Ahmed Abdullrahman Zaki (Arabic: أحمد عبد الرحمن زكى) (November 18, 1949 – March 27, 2005) was one of Egypts leading film stars. ... Amina Rizq (1910 - 2003) was one of the most famous Egyptian actresses. ... Main cast of Ayyamna al-Holwa. ... Anwar Wagdi was an Egyptian actor, writer, director and producer (11 October 1904 - 14 May 1955)[1]. Played the leading roles in many of the Egyptian film 1n the 1940s and 1950s. ... Dalia El Behery is an Egyptian actress ,model and TV presenter who was named Miss Egypt in 1990 [1] and represented her country at Miss Universe 1990. ... Emad Hamdy (Arabic: ‎, transliteration: ) (November 25, 1909 in Suhaj, Egypt – January 28, 1983 in Cairo, Egypt) was an Egyptian actor. ... Farid Shawki (July 3, 1920 in Cairo - July 27, 1998) was an Egyptian actor, scriptwriter and film producer. ... (Arabic: , transliteration: , IPA: ) (born 27 May 1931) is an Egyptian producer and an acclaimed actress of film, television, and theatre. ... Fuad Al Mohandes (or Foad AlMohandess) (Arabic:فؤاد المهندس) (September 6, 1924 - September 16, 2006)was one of the best-known Egyptian actors. ... George Sidhom جورج سيدهم, is a veteran Egyptian comedian. ... Hala Sedki George Younan (Arabic:هالة صدقى جورج يونان) (born on June 12, 1961 in Cairo) is an Egyptian actress. ... Hanan Tork (Arabic: حنان ترك) (born March 7, 1975) is an Egyptian actress and former ballerina. ... Hend Rostom Hend Rostom (Arabic:هند رستم) is one of Egypts most famous actresses. ... Hisham Selim (Arabic:هشام سليم) is a famous Egyptian actor. ... Hussein Fahmy, (Arabic: حسين فهمى ) born in 1940 in Cairo, Egypt. ... Ismail Yasin is an Egyptian actor. ... ... Laila Ahmed Elouiليلى أحمد علوي (born January 4, 1962 in Cairo), sometimes credited as Laila Elwy or Layla Elwy, is an Egyptian actress. ... Leila Mourad Leila Mourad (Arabic:ليلى مراد) (February 17, 1918- November 21, 1995) was an Egyptian singer and actress . ... Mohamed Mahmoud Sobhi, (Arabic:محمد محمود صبحي)(Born 1948), is an Egyptian film, Television and stage actor. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Mustafa Metwalli (Arabic: مصطفي متولي) born 1949 is a popular Egyptian movie and stage actor. ... Nabila Ebeid (born 21 January 1945 in Cairo), also spelled Nabila Obeid, is an Egyptian actress. ... Image:Nadia Lutfi Bein EL Kasrein. ... Naguib Al Rehani (Arabic:نجيب الريحانى) (born 1889-June 8, 1949) was an Egyptian actor. ... Nour El-Sherif (Arabic: نور الشريف ) (born April 28, 1946) is a contemporary Egyptian actor. ... For the Pakistani actor of the same name, see Umer Sharif. ... Boussy with Nour El-Sherif in one of their films Poussi (Arabic:بوسى), real name Serfinaz Qadry (Arabic:صافيناز قدرى) is an Egyptian actress. ... Reham Abdel Ghafour (Arabic: ‎) is the Egyptian actor Ashraf Abd ElGhafours daugter. ... Rushdy Abaza (Arabic:) (born on August 3, 1926, mansoura, Egypt and died on July 27, 1980) was a famous Egyptian actor. ... Samira Ahmed (born 1968) is a television newsreader and reporter best known for her work with the BBC. She is currently a reporter and newspresenter on Channel 4 News [1]. She was born in London, Britain, and is married with two children. ... Sanaa Gamil (Arabic: ), born Thoraya Youssef Atallah (April 27, 1932 - December 22, 2002), was an Egyptian actress. ... Shadia (real name Fatima Ahmad Kamal) is an Egyptian actress and singer. ... Sherihan (Arabic: شريهان) is an Egyptian actress and singer (born on December 6, 1965 in Egypt). ... Shwikar (Arabic: ‎ ) (born 24 November 1938 ) is a famous Egyptian actress. ... Suad Mohammad Husni El-Baba (or Souad Hosni or Soad Hosny) (Arabic:سعاد محمد حسني) (January 26, 1942, in Ataba, Cairo, Egypt – June 22, 2001 in London). ... Suad Nasr Abd El Aziz (Arabic:سعاد نصر عبد العزيز) (born 1949 - January 5, 2007) was an Egyptian stage, television, and film actress. ... Yehia El-Fakharany يحيى الفخراني is an Egyptian actor born on April 7 1945 [1], he graduated from the faculty of medicine in 1971 with an MBBS and is married to Dr Lamis Gaber and they have three sons. ... Youssef Wahbi (1900 – 1982, Arabic: ‎) was an Egyptian actor and film director. ... Youssraيسرا was born Suhair Muhammed Nassim Date of birth: March 10, 1955 in Cairo, Egypt. ...

Dancers and choreographers

This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Nagua Fouad (Arabic: نجوى فؤاد) (born 1943) is a noted belly dancer. ... Born as: Zaynab Ibrahim Mahfuz Dates: 1924 - 01 Dec 1994 Filmography: Appointment with the Unknown (Film, 1959) Un verre et une cigarette (Film, 1955) Ali Baba et les quarante voleurs (Film, 1954) Valley of the Kings (Film, 1954) Mat Oulch Lehad (Film, 1952) Categories: Egyptian people ... Tahiya Karioka also Tahiya Mohamed (born as: Badaweya Mohamed Kareem Al Nirani), (1920–September 20, 1999) was an Egyptian belly dancer and film actress. ... Dina may refer to: A villBold textge in India where the Zafarnama was written A Sanskrit word meaning day An English spelling variation of Dinah, a Hebrew name. ...

TV Directors & Filmmakers

Atef El-Tayeb (born 1947, died 23 June 1995) was an Egyptian film director. ... Fadwa El Guindi is an Egyptian-born professor of anthropology. ... Hassan El Imam is an Egyption director. ... Hussein Kamel Hassan al-Majid (Arabic: حسين كامل) (died February 23, 1996) was the son-in-law of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. ... Jehane Noujaim is an Egyptian-American documentary film director best-known for her films Control Room and Startup. ... KHAIRY BESHARA Born in Cairo 1947, Graduated from the High Institute of Cinema, Cairo 1967, followship in Polland 1968 - 1969, Directed many short and documentary films Tank Hunter 1974, The Village Doctor 1975, and a lot of long feature films House Boat 1982, The Collar and the Bracelet 1986, Sweet... Salah Abu Seif (Arabic:صلاح أبوسيف) (May 10, 1915 – June 23, 1996) was one of the most famous Egyptian film directors. ... Sandra Nashaat (Arabic: ساندرا نشأت) is a famous Egyptian director. ... Tarek El-Telmissany (Arabic:طارق التلمساني) (April 22, 1950 is one of the most famous directors of photography in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa. ... Yousry Nasrallah (born 1952 in Cairo) is an Egyptian film director. ... Youssef Chahine (Arabic: يوسف شاهين) (born January 25, 1926 in Alexandria, Egypt) is an Egyptian film director active in the Egyptian film industry since 1950. ...

TV personalities

Amr Adeeb (also spelled Adib) is an Egyptian television presenter and interviewer. ... Image:HAMDYKANDIL.jpg Hamdy Kandeel is a famous Egyptian media person Hamdy KandeelArabic (حمدى قنديل) famous Egyptian T.V and Radio personality. ... Mahmoud Saad محمود سعد Zamaleks Defender Previous Manager of National Olympic Team in Olympic Games 1992 Previous Manager of Zamalek (Egypt) 1 Egyptian League Title for Zamalek 2 Egyptian Cup Titles for Zamalek 1 Egyptian Super Cup Title for Zamalek 4 African Champions League Titles For Zamalek 2 Afro-Asian Cup...

Music

Musicians and composers

Gamal Abdel-Rahim (b. ... Halim El-Dabh (b. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Hossam Ramzy (Arabic: حسام رمزى ) is a professional percussionist, composer and music arranger. ... Mohammed Abdel Wahab, also transliterated Mohammed Abd el-Wahaab (1907 - May, 1991), is a prominent 20th century Arab-Egyptian singer and composer. ... Sayed Darwish was an Egyptian singer and composer who was considered the father of Arab popular music. ... // Online Resources http://www. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Zakariyya Ahmad (1896 - 1961) (Arabic: زكريا أحمد) was an Arabic musician and composer who was born and lived in Egypt. ... Tarek Adel Madkour, born in Cairo (May 22nd, 1967) with a passion in music made his father bring a piano teacher to teach him the basics. ...

Singers and pop stars

Abdel Halim Ismael Shabana (Arabic: عبدالحليم إسماعيل شبانة) commonly known as Abdel Halim Hafez (Arabic: عبد الحليم حافظ) (June 21, 1929 – March 30, 1977), was one of the most popular Egyptian singers and actors not only in Egypt but throughout the Middle East from the 1950s to the 1970s. ... Ahmed Adaweyah (Arabic: احمد عدوية) is an Egyptian singer and he was the first big star of shaabi music during its first wave of popularity in the 1970s. ... Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Azeez Diab (Arabic:عمرو عبد الباسط عبد العزيز دياب) (born October 11, 1961) is an Egyptian singer and composer. ... Angham Mohammad Ali Suleiman (Arabic:أنغام محمد على سليمان) (born January 19, 1972) in Egypt is an Egyptian singer. ... Ehab Tawfik (Arabic: إيهاب توفيق) (born January 7, 1966) is a famous Egyptian singer. ... Ghada Ragab (Arabic:غادة رجب) is an Egyptian singer. ... Musical Styles: Shaabi Middle Eastern Belly Dance Hakim was born in Maghagha, a small town in Minya, Egypt, in 1962, Hakim grew up with the sound of working-class tradition of Shabi; the root of Egyptian southern. ... Mohamed Hamada Abd Elfatah Helal was born on the 20th of March (year?) in Sharkeya, Egypt. ... Cover of an album by Leila Mourad Leila Mourad (Arabic:) (February 17, 1918- November 21, 1995) was an Egyptian singer and actress. ... Mohammed Abdel Wahab, also transliterated Mohammed Abd el-Wahaab (1907 - March 31, 1991), is a prominent 20th century Arab-Egyptian singer and composer. ... Mohamed Fouad Abd El Hamid Hassan (Arabic:محمد فؤاد عبد الحميد حسن) (born December 20, 1961) is a popular Arab singer, actor and songwriter. ... Mohamed Hamaki (Arabic: محمد حماقي; born Mohamed Ibrahim Hamaki in Cairo, on November 04, 1975) is an Egyptian singer. ... Mohamed Mounir, Fe Eshk El Banat on an album cover Mohamed (Arabic:محمد منير) (born October 10, 1954) is a Nubian-Egyptian singer who was born in Aswan, Egypt. ... Moustafa Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Amar (Arabic:مصطفى قمر) (born September 22, 1966), known as Mostafa Amar, is an Egyptian musician and actor. ... Rania Hussein (Arabic: رانيا حسين) (born October 8, 1981), known as Ruby (Arabic: روبي, sometimes transliterated as Roubi), is an Egyptian sexy singer and actress who rose to fame with her debut single Enta Aref Leih (Do You Know Why?). Egyptian director and producer, Sherif Sabri, is credited for launching her career. ... Shaaban Abdel Rahim (also known as Shabola) is an Egyptian pop (Shabi) singer, best known for catchy songs with political lyrics and his outrageously tacky and flamboyant sense of fashion. ... Shadia (real name Fatima Ahmad Kamal) is an Egyptian actress and singer. ... Sherine (Arabic: شيرين, born Sherine Abdel Wahhab; also credited as Sherine Ahmed; October 10, 1980) is an Egyptian singer and actress from Cairo. ... Tamer Hosny (Arabic: تامر حسني; born in Cairo, on August 16, 1977) is an Egyptian singer, actor and composer. ... This article is about Egyptian singer. ... It has been suggested that Olympia 74 be merged into this article or section. ...

Arts

Architects

Hani Azer (1948- ) is an Egyptian engineer of Coptic descent. ... Hassan Fathy (Arabic: حسن فتحى) (1989-1899) was a noted Egyptian architect who pioneered appropriate technology for building in Egypt, especially by working to re-establish the use of mud brick (or adobe). ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Wissa Wassef with a young weaver, 1963 Ramses Wissa Wassef (born November 9, 1911 in Cairo, died 1974), was a visionary architect and designer who built many celebrated buildings in Egypt. ...

Cartoonists and comic artists

This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Mohammad Salah eddin Bahgat Helmy, known as Salah Jaheen or Salah Jahin (Arabic: ) (December 25, 1930 – April 21, 1986) was a leading Egyptian poet, lyricist, playwright and cartoonist. ... Tarek Shahin (born August 11, 1982 in Cairo, Egypt) is an Egyptian cartoonist. ...

Painters

Adel Nassief (Arabic: ‎) is Coptic painter with special interest in Coptic iconography. ... A portrait of the artist by Prof. ... Coptic painter, born in Desouk, Kafr Elsheikh, Egypt to Ashamallah Eskandar Hanna and Elaine Mikhail Hanna. ... Farouk Hosny (or Hosni, born 1938 in Alexandria, Egypt) is an abstract painter who was appointed in 1987 to the position of Minister of Culture, which he currently still holds. ... Born: 1925 Positions Held: Professor - American University in Cairo, Egypt (1980 - 1981) Professor - Helwan University (1955 - 1981) Other Achievements State Merit Prize - Egypt (2000) Fourth Great Prize of International Art (1968) Honorary Prize - Venice Biennale (1956) Prize of Rome in Painting (1952) Links Gazbia Sirry Profile Categories: Egyptian people ... Ghada Amer (born 1963) is an Egyptian-born artist. ... self portrait of the painter Hassan Mohamed Hassan (1906-1990) (full name is Hassan Mohamed Hassan elFeky, Arabic: حسن محمد حسن الفقى) was one of the pioneers of Egyptian modern art from the second-wave such as Saeed elSadr (1909-1986) and Ahmed Osman. ... Isaac Fanous (Arabic: ايزاك فانوس) (December 19, 1919 - January 15, 2007), was an Egyptian artist and scholar, who specialized in Coptic art. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This biographical article needs to be wikified. ... Ragai Karas, born 1936 and obtain his BFA from the Faculty of fine Arts in Cairo Egypt 1961. ... Salah Taher (Arabic: ‎) was a prominent Egyptian painter. ... Seif Wanly 1906-1979, Alexandria, Egypt was an Egyptian Painter who introduced Modern Art to Egypt after Studying at the Studio of the Italian Artist Otorino Becchi. ...

Sculptors

Mahmoud Mokhtar (1891 - March 28, 1934) was an Egyptian sculptor. ...

Literature

Authors

Abbas Mahmoud el-Akkad (Arabic: عباس محمود العقاد) (June 28, 1889–March 12, 1964) was one of the most famous Egyptian writers. ... Abdel Hakim Qasem (1934 - 1990), is considered one of the most spectacular authors in Egyptian literature during the past thirty years. ... Alaa Al Aswany (born 1957) is an Egyptian writer. ... Gamal al-Ghitani, Arabic: (b. ... A prominent Coptic Historian. ... Muhammad Husayn Haykal (Arabic: ) ) was an Egyptian writer, journalist, politician and a former minister of Education in Egypt. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Nawal El Saadawi (Arabic: نوال السعداوى) (born October 27, 1931) is an Egyptian feminist writer, activist and physician. ... This article is about the Egyptian novelist. ... Salama Moussa (Arabic: سلامه موسى ) (1887 - 1958) was a famous writer and thinker of the Arab world. ... Sonallah Ibrahim is an Egyptian novelist and short story writer and one of the Sixties Generation who is known for his leftist and nationalist views which are expressed rather directly in his work. ... Taha Hussein (November 14, 1889—October 28, 1973) (Arabic: ) (nicknamed the dean of Arabic literature)[2]was one of the most influential Egyptian writers and intellectuals. ... Tawfiq al-Hakim,in Arabic توفيق الحكيم, the son of a wealthy Egyptian judge, was born in Alexandria in 1898. ... Yehia Hakki (or Yehia Haqqi) (1905-1992) is one of the pioneers of the Twentieth Century modern literary movement in Egypt. ... Yusuf Idris (Arabic: يوسف ادريس Transliteration: Yūsuf Idrīs ) (1927 - 1991) was an Egyptian writer of plays, short stories, and novels. ...

Bloggers

  • Alaa Abd El-Fatah, Manalaa
  • Moutaz Haddara, Haddara The Blog

Alaa Abd El-Fatah علاء أحمد سيف الإسلام عبدالفتاح is a prominent Egyptian blogger, software developer, and democracy activist. ...

Fictional characters

For other uses, see Aladdin (disambiguation). ... Ali Baba by Maxfield Parrish (1909). ... Bakkar is an Egyptian cartoon series, and the name of that series main character, a young boy, always seen in a turban. ... Samir (سمير) is a Muslim and Hindu first name. ...

Poets

Abbas Mahmud Al-Aqqad (June 28, 1889, Aswan, Egypt-March 12, 1964, Cairo) was an Egyptian literary critic, journalist, author and poet. ... Ahmad Mohammed Rami (Arabic: أحمد رامى ) (August 9, 1892 - June 4, 1981), also transliterated Ahmed Mohammed Rami, was an Egyptian poet. ... This article is about the poet Ahmed Shawqi. ... Abd al-Rahman Abnudi (b. ... Cavafy, around 1900 in Alexandria, Egypt Constantine P. Cavafy, also known as Konstantin or Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis, or Kavaphes (April 29, 1863 - April 29, 1933) was a Greek poet who is among the 20th centurys most important literary figures, though he is relatively little known in the English speaking... Hafiz Ibrahim (1872 - 1932) was an Egyptian poet. ... Ibrahim Nagi Ibrahim Nagi is an Egyptian poet born 1898 in Cairo and died 1953 Categories: | | | | ... Mahmoud Sami al-Baroudi (1838 - 1904) was a significant Egyptian political figure. ... Mohammad Salah eddin Bahgat Helmy, known as Salah Jaheen or Salah Jahin (Arabic: ‎ ) (December 25, 1930 – April 21, 1986) was a leading Egyptian poet, lyricist, playwright and cartoonist. ...

Writers and journalists

This article is about the Egyptian novelist. ... Nobel Prize in Literature medal. ... Abbas Mahmud Al-Aqqad (June 28, 1889, Aswan, Egypt-March 12, 1964, Cairo) was an Egyptian literary critic, journalist, author and poet. ... Abdel Wahab El Messiri is an Egyptian writer and philosopher. ... Adel Iskandar (aka Adel Iskandar Farag) (born March 15, 1977) is a Middle East media scholar, postcolonial theorist and media reform activist. ... Ahmed Shawki is the editor of the International Socialist Review and a leader of the International Socialist Organization. ... Dr. Farag Foda (فرج فوده, 1946 - 8 June 1992) was an important Egyptian thinker, human rights activist, writer, and columnist. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Ihsan Abdel Quddous (Arabic: ‎, transliteration: ) (January 1, 1929 – January 12, 1990) was an Egyptian writer, novelist, and journalist and editor in the Al Akhbar and Al-Ahram newspapers. ... Leila Ahmed is an Egyptian American professor of Womens Studies and Religion at the Harvard Divinity School. ... Mohamed Hassanein Heikal (born 1923) is a leading Egyptian journalist. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Egypt. ... Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti (1876–1924) was an Arab writer and poet from Egypt. ... Professor Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd (in Arabic: ) was born in Tanta, Egypt on October 7, 1943 and currently works and resides in The Netherlands. ... Salama Moussa (Arabic: سلامه موسى ) (1887 - 1958) was a famous writer and thinker of the Arab world. ... Taha Hussein (November 14, 1889—October 28, 1973) (Arabic: ) (nicknamed the dean of Arabic literature)[2]was one of the most influential Egyptian writers and intellectuals. ... Gamal al-Banna, an Islamic scholar and younger brother of Hassan al-Banna, the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood. ...

Business

Businesspeople

Osman Ahmed Osman (Arabic: ) ‎ (1917-1999) was a famous and influential Egyptian engineer, contractor, entrepreneur, and politician. ... Ahmed Ezz (born in 1959) is an Egyptian politician and business tycoon, he is the Chairman and Managing Director of Al Ezz Industries, a leading company in the manufacturing of steel and ceramic industries in the Middle East and North Africa Region. ... Fayez Sarofim is a Coptic Christian Egyptian-born naturalized US citizen and fund manager for a number of Janus stock funds. ... Hassan Allam Hassan Mohammed Allam (1903-1976), was one of the pioneers of modern construction in Egypt. ... Wax statue of Mohammad Fayed Mohamed Abdel Moneim Fayed (Arabic: محمد الفايد ) (born January 27, 1929) is an Egyptian businessman. ... Mohsen Badawi Mohsen Badawi (Arabic محسن بدوى)(B. 1956) // Mohsen Badawi Born on November 10, 1956, in Cairo, Egypt, a Businessman, politician and writer, he went to the Jésuites high school in Cairo and graduated from Cairo University he is the Chairman of Aracom Systems since 1984, co-founder of the... ... Onsi Sawiris (Unsi Sawires, Arabic: أنسي ساويريس) is an Egyptian businessman, estimated to be worth approximatively $5. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

Economists

Talaat Pasha Harb is one of the leading characters in Egypts modern history. ... Youssef Boutros Ghali is the Minister of Finance in Egypt since 2004. ... Mahmoud Mohieldin is the Minister of Investment in Egypt. ...

Government

Activists

===Diplomats===* Akhnoukh Fanous (1856-1946) was a prominent Coptic political figure of the early twentieth century. ... Saad Eddin Ibrahim (Arabic: سعد الدين ابراهيم) (born in Shubra-el-Khema in 1938) is an Egyptian American sociologist and human rights activist who was imprisoned in 2000 under suspicion of espionage and corruption. ...

WRITER IN EGYPT IS SHIVANIE Order: 6th Secretary-General Term of Office: January 1, 1992–December 31, 1996 Predecessor: Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Successor: Kofi Annan Born: November 14, 1922 Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt Died: Place of death: Boutros Boutros-Ghali (born November 14, 1922) was the sixth Secretary_General of the United Nations from... Mohamed ElBaradei (Arabic: محمد البرادعي) (born June 17, 1942) is an Egyptian diplomat and the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), an inter-governmental organization under the auspices of the United Nations. ...


Monarchs

Some of the comments on the British Empire below might need improvements to reach a neutral point of view. ... Abbas I (Arabic: عباس الأول ) (1913-1854), Pasha of Egypt, was a son of Tusun Pasha and grandson of Mehmet Ali, founder of the reigning dynasty of Egypt at the time. ... Cleopatra was a co-ruler of Egypt with her father (Ptolemy XII Auletes), her brothers/husbands Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV, consummated a liaison with Gaius Julius Caesar that solidified her grip on the throne, and, after Caesars assassination, aligned with Mark Antony, with whom she produced twins. ... Farouk I of Egypt (Arabic: فاروق الأول FārÅ«q al-Awwal) ‎ (February 11, 1920 – March 18, 1965), was the tenth ruler from the Muhammad Ali Dynasty and the penultimate King of Egypt and Sudan, succeeding his father, Fuad I, in 1936. ... Fuad I of Egypt Fuad I, born Ahmed Fuad, (Arabic: فؤاد الأول Fuād al-Awwal), (March 26, 1868 - April 28, 1936), was the Sultan and later King of Egypt and Sudan, Sovereign of Nubia, Kordofan, and Darfur. ... King Fuad II of Egypt and the Sudan (Ahmed Fuad) (Arabic: الملك أحمد فؤاد الثاني) was born on 16 January 1952. ... Ibrahim Pasha (Arabic: ابراهيم باشا) ‎ (1789 – 10 November 1848), a 19th century general of Egypt. ... This article is about the leader of Egypt. ... Ptolemy I Soter (367 BC–283 BC) was the ruler of Egypt (323 BC - 283 BC) and founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty. ... Head of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (309-246 BC), with Arsinoë II. Ptolemy II Philadelphus (309-246 BC), was of a delicate constitution, no Macedonian warrior-chief of the old style. ... Ptolemy III Euergetes I, (Ptolemaeus III) (Evergetes, Euergetes) (reigned 246 BC-222 BC). ... Under the reign of Ptolemy IV Philopator (reigned 221-204 BC), son of Ptolemy III and Berenice II of Egypt, the decline of the Ptolemaic kingdom began. ... Ptolemy V Epiphanes (reigned 204-181 BCE), son of Ptolemy IV Philopator and Arsinoe III of Egypt, was not more than five years old when he came to the throne, and under a series of regents the kingdom was paralysed. ... Ptolemy VI (c. ... Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator was an Egyptian king of the Ptolemaic period. ... Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos Theos Philopator Theos Philadelphos (New Dionysus, God Beloved of his Father, God Beloved of his Brother) (117 BCE - 51 BCE) was son of Ptolemy IX Soter II. His mother is unknown. ... Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (lived 62 BCE/61 BCE–January 13, 47 BCE?, reigned from 51 BCE) was one of the last members of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt. ...

Politicians

Ahmed Aboul Gheit (Arabic: أحمد أبو الغيط )(born June 12, 1942 in Heliopolis) has been the foreign minister of Egypt since July 2004, since the government of Ahmed Nazif took office. ... Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid (Arabic: أحمد عصمت عبد المجيد) (born 1923) is an Egyptian diplomat. ... Ahmad Fathi Sorour is the speaker of the Egyptian Peoples Assembly since 1991. ... Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed (15 January 1872-1963) is one of the architects of modern Egyptian nationalism, and the architect of secular Egyptian nationalist ideology. ... Ahmed Maher (Arabic: احمد ماهر ) (born 1935) was the foreign minister of Egypt from 2001 until 2004. ... Dr. Ahmed Nazif (Arabic: أحمد نظيف ) (born July 8, 1952 in Alexandria) has served as the Prime Minister of Egypt since 14 July 2004. ... Colonel Ahmad Urabi (April 1, 1841 - September 21, 1911), (Arabic: أحمد عرابي) also known as Urabi Pasha or Orabi Pasha, was an Egyptian army general who revolted against the khedive and European domination of Egypt in 1879 in what has become known as the Urabi Revolt. ... (1824-1893). ... Amr Moussa (Arabic: عمرو موسى), (born 1936) has been the current Secretary-General of the League of Arab States since his election to the position in May 2001. ... Dr. Atef Muhammad Ebeid (born 14 April 1932) was the Prime Minister of Egypt from October 1999 to July 2004. ... Mokhtar Khattab is the former Egyptian minister of public enterprise (1999-2004) Categories: | ... Ayman Abd El-Aziz Nour (Arabic: ) is an Egyptian politician, a former member of that countrys Parliament and chairman of the al-Ghad party (Tomorrow Party). He became famous around the world following his January 2005 imprisonment by the government of President Hosni Mubarak, which was widely understood as... Order: 6th Secretary-General Term of Office: January 1, 1992–December 31, 1996 Predecessor: Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Successor: Kofi Annan Born: November 14, 1922 Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt Died: Place of death: Boutros Boutros-Ghali (born November 14, 1922) was the sixth Secretary_General of the United Nations from... Boutros Ghali (1846 - February 20, 1910) was a Egypt from 1908 to 1910. ... Gamal Mubarak (Arabic: جمال مبارك ), or Gamal El Deen Muhammad Hosni Saiid Mubarak (Arabic:جمال الدين محمد حسنى سيد مبارك), born 1963, is the younger of the two sons of current Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Mrs. ... Hussein Mahmoud Hassan Al Shafei,(Arabic: ), also known as Hussein Al-Shafei (b. ... Kamal Ramzi Stino (ar: كمال رمزي استينو) (also known as Dr. Ramzi Stino) was both the Agriculture Minister and Vice Prime Minister of Egypt under Nasser. ... The subject of this article may not satisfy the notability guideline for Biographies. ... Makram Ebeid Pasha (Qina 1879 - Cairo 1961) was the most renowned Coptic politician in modern Egyptian history. ... Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei (born 1942, Egypt) is the Director General of the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), an inter-governmental organization under the auspices of the United Nations. ... Mohammad Farid (born 20 January 1868, died 1918) was an influencial Egyptian politician and one of the 20th century National Movement leaders. ... Mostafa Elwi Mohamed Saif (Arabic: مصطفى علوى محمد سيف (born March 3,1950) is an Egyptian Political Science Professor at Cairo University, a Politician representing National Democratic Party (Egypt) and a Member of Shura Council (Egypt) Mostafa Elwi Saif was born in Faiyum, Egypt to one of the biggest families in his city. ... Mustafa Kamil Pasha Mustafā Kāmil Pasha (Arabic: ) (August 14, 1874, Cairo, Egypt – February 10, 1908, Cairo) was an Egyptian political figure and publisher. ... Mustafa an-Nahhas Pasha (1879 - 1965) was an Egyptian political figure. ... Numan Gumaa, 70, works as an attorney in Cairo and is chairman of the liberal Wafd Party, founded in 1919 and Egypts oldest political party. ... Saad Zaghlul (also: Saad Zaglul, Sad Zaghlul Pasha ibn Ibrahim, etc. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

Presidents (of the Republic, from 1952)

Template:Infobox President Muhammad Naguib (محمد نجيب in Arabic; 20 February 1901 – 29 August 1984) was the first President of the Republic of Egypt. ... Gamal Abdel Nasser (Arabic: - ; Masri: جمال عبد الناصر - also transliterated as Jamal Abd al-Naser, Jamal Abd an-Nasser and other variants; January 15, 1918 – September 28, 1970) was the President of Egypt from 1954 until his death in 1970. ... “Sadat” redirects here. ... Muhammad Hosni Said Mubarak (Arabic: محمد حسنى سيد مبارك Muḥammad Ḥusnī Mubārak), commonly known as Hosni Mubarak (Arabic: حسنى مبارك Ḥusnī Mubārak), has been the President of Egypt since 14 October 1981. ...

Scholars

Egyptologists

Abdallatif, Abd-el-latif or Abd-Ul-Latif (1162-1231), a celebrated physician and traveller, and one of the most voluminous writers of the East, was born at Baghdad. ... Ahmad Fakhry (1905 – 1973) was an Egyptian archaeologist who worked in the Western desert of Egypt (including in 1940 dig at El Haiz, and then at Siwa), and also in the necropolis at Dahshur. ... Ahmed Kamāl (Arabic: أحمد كمال, July 29, 1851 – August 5, 1923, also known as Ahmed Kamal Bey (Pasha)) was Egypt’s first Egyptologist and pioneer in his own country. ... Alexander Badawy was an Egyptian Egyptologist. ... Dhul-Nun al-Misri (Arabic:ذو النون المصري) (d. ... Hussein Kamel Hassan al-Majid (Arabic: حسين كامل) (died February 23, 1996) was the son-in-law of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. ... Ibn Wahshiyya (Abu Bakr Ahmed (or Mohammed) ibn Ali ibn al-Wahshiya al-Kaldani or al-Nabati) was an Iraqi Aramean (who are often called Nabateans in mediaeval Arabic sources, though they are unrelated to the ancient Nabateans from the area around Petra). ... Labib Habachi (1906-1984) was an influential Egyptian Egyptologist. ... Dr. Mahmoud Maher Taha (Arabic: محمود ماهر طه (born Cairo, Egypt, on 21 December 1942) is a famous Egyptian Egyptologist. ... Naguib Kanawati is an Egyptian-born Egyptologist and Professor of Egyptology at Macquarie University in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... Selim Hassan (1893 - 1961) is a notable Egyptian Egyptologist. ... Dr. Zahi Hawass signs an autograph (Aug. ...

Explorers

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Scientists

(c. ... In the history of mathematics, Islamic mathematics or Arabic mathematics refers to the mathematics developed by the Islamic civilization between 622 and 1600. ... Ahmed ibn Yusuf al-Misri (835 - 912) was a mathematician, like his father Yusuf ibn Ibrahim. ... In the history of mathematics, Islamic mathematics or Arabic mathematics refers to the mathematics developed by the Islamic civilization between 622 and 1600. ... Ahmes (more accurately Ahmose) was an Egyptian scribe who lived during the Second Intermediate Period. ... The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus ( papyrus British Museum 10057 and pBM 10058), is named after Alexander Henry Rhind, a Scottish antiquarian, who purchased the papyrus in 1858 in Luxor, Egypt; it was apparently found during illegal excavations in or near the Ramesseum. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Caleb Gattegno (1911-1988) was an Egyptian mathematician, teacher, author and lecturer, known for his enthusiasm for the use of color in the teaching of reading and mathematics in primary and secondary schools. ... Ctesibius or Ktesibios or Tesibius (Greek Κτησίβιος) (flourished 285–222 BC) was a Greek[1] inventor and mathematician in Alexandria. ... Sharif Basyouni is a United Nations war crimes expert. ... Title page of the 1621 edition of Diophantus Arithmetica, translated into Latin by Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac. ... Dr. Elsayed Elsayed Wagih is an Egyptian scientist born on November 21st, 1946. ... For other uses, see Euclid (disambiguation). ... One of Egypts immanent mathematicians during the 1950s to 1980s , Professor of Mathematics , Faculty of science , Ain Shams University He had one son Ibrahim Fahmy Ibrahim and one daughter Susan Fahmy Ibrahim ... Ain Shams University (Arabic: جامعة عين شمس) is a renowned institute of higher education located in Cairo, Egypt. ... Dr. Farkhonda Hassan is a professor of Geology at the American University in Cairo (AUC) and is chair of the Commission on Human Development and Local Administration of the Shoura Assembly (Second House of the Egyptian Parliament). ... Farouk El-Baz Farouk El-Baz is an Egyptian-born scientist who worked with NASA training astronauts in lunar observations. ... Gamal Hemdan (Arabic:جمال حمدان) (February 2, 1928 - April 17, 1993) was a prominent Egyptian geographer. ... Hero (or Heron) of Alexandria (Greek: Ήρων ο Αλεξανδρεύς) (c. ... // The term steam engine may also refer to an entire railroad steam locomotive. ... Hypatia, as depicted in Raphaels The School of Athens. ... Professor of Mathematics, Faculty of science , Ain Shams UniversityHe is the son of Fahmy Ibrahim Professor of Mathematics, Faculty of science , Ain Shams University After gaining a degree in Engineering , he decided to follow his Fathers footsteps and joind the Faculty of science , Ain Shams University and specialised in... Ain Shams University (Arabic: جامعة عين شمس) is a renowned institute of higher education located in Cairo, Egypt. ... Ibn Yunus (Arabic: ابن يونس) (full name, Abu al-Hasan Ali abi Said Abd al-Rahman ibn Ahmad ibn Yunus al-Sadafi al-Misri) (c. ... This is a sub-article of Islamic science and astronomy. ... In the history of mathematics, Islamic mathematics or Arabic mathematics refers to the mathematics developed by the Islamic civilization between 622 and 1600. ... Dr. Mahmoud El Manhaly is an Egyptian Sugaring plants scientist. ... Mostafa A. Abdelkader is a mathematician from Alexandria, Egypt, who has propounded a concave hollow Earth theory and has developed adjustments to the laws of physics that take into account gravitation, optics, and other physical phenomena. ... Mustafa Kamal Mahmoud Husayn( Arabic:مصطفى كامل محمود حسين )( Born: 25 December 1931) commonly known as Muastafa Mahmoud(Arabic: مصطفى محمود)is an Egyptian scientist Dr. Mustafa Mahmoud was born in Shibin El-Kum, Al-Munufiyya, Egypt ... Mostafa Musharrfah Ali Mostafa Musharrfah (Arabic: على مصطفى مشرفة) ia an Egyptian Egyptian Physics scientist and the first dean of the Faculty of Sciences at Cairo University, and the first Egyotian to obtain a D.Sc degree from England Biography Scientific research ... This article is about the geographer, mathematician and astronomer Ptolemy. ... Sameera Moussa Dr. Sameera Moussa (Arabic: سميره موسى ) ( March 3, 1917–August 5, 1952) the Egyptian nuclear scientist , she held a doctorate in atomic radiation and worked to make the medical use of nuclear technology affordable to all, although her research also made nuclear weapons more affordable. ... Dr. Taher Elgamal (Arabic: طاهر الجمل) (born 18 August 1955) is an Egyptian-American cryptographer. ... Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Maruf al-Shami al-Asadi (Arabic: تقي الدين محمد بن معروف الشامي السعدي) (c. ... This is a sub-article of Islamic science and astronomy. ... A rotor of a modern steam turbine, used in a power plant A steam turbine is a mechanical device that extracts thermal energy from pressurized steam, and converts it into useful mechanical work. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Theon (c. ... Yehia El-Mashad (1932-1982) was an Egyptian atomic scientist who was assassinated in Paris in 13 June 1980. ... Ahmed Zewail Ahmed Hassan Zewail (Arabic: أحمد زويل) (born February 26, 1946) is an Egyptian American chemist, and the winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on femtochemistry. ...

Surgeons

  • Sir Magdi Yacoub مجدي يعقوب, Leading Cardiologist; Knight
  • Naguib Pasha Mahfouz نجيب باشا محفوظ, Pioneer in Obstetric Fistula; Father of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Egypt
  • Prof.Dr.Maher Mahran (ob&gyn ) Pioneer of Abdominal cerclage / Ain Shams University
  • prof.Dr. Ahmad Shafik دكتور احمد شفيق, gastromintestinal Surgery.. (Cairo University)
  • prof.Dr. Elsayed Ibrahim Salim د. السيد إبراهيم سالم , Pioneer of cancer research, discovered genetic mechanisms predisposing to Schistosomal urinary bladder carcinomas, Pioneer of cancer prevention and control.

Sir Magdi Yacoub, the leading cardiologist in the world Sir Magdi Habib Yacoub was born on November 16th 1935 in Cairo, Egypt to a Coptic Orthodox family. ... Dr. Professor Naguib Mikhail Mahfouz (5 January 1882 - 25 July 1974) (Arabic: نجيب باشا محفوظ ) was an Egyptian pioneer in Obstetric fistula and is also known as the father of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Egypt. ...

Pioneering women

Maatkare[1] Truth is the Ka of Re Nomen Khnumt-Amun Hatshepsut[1] Joined with Amun, Foremost of Noble Ladies Horus name Wesretkau [1] Mighty of Kas Nebty name Wadjrenput[1] Flourishing of years Golden Horus Netjeretkhau[1] Divine of appearance Consort(s) Thutmose II Issue Neferure Father Thutmose I... Cleopatra redirects here. ... Ester FanousEster Akhnoukh Fanous, also known as Ester Wissa (born February 19, 1895, Assiut, Egypt) was the daughter of doctor Akhnoukh Fanous and Balsam Wissa. ... Dr. Farkhonda Hassan is a professor of Geology at the American University in Cairo (AUC) and is chair of the Commission on Human Development and Local Administration of the Shoura Assembly (Second House of the Egyptian Parliament). ... Hoda Shaarawi (left) & Safia Zaghloul (right) Hoda Saarawi (1879 - 1947) was an Egyptian feminist leader and nationalist. ... Hypatia, as depicted in Raphaels The School of Athens. ... The Early Days Other spellings: Jehan Sadat, Jihan elSadat, Jihan Al Sadat. ... Lotfia El Nadi (also spelled El-Nadi, Elnadi) (1907 - 2002) (Arabic: لطفية النادي) Lotfia was an Egyptian aviatrix of Swiss citizenship. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

Religion

Religious scholars and preachers

Sheikh Abd al-Hamid Kishk (Arabic:عبد الحميد كشك) (b. ... Muhammad Hussein Yacoub (Arabic: محمد حسين يعقوب) Yacoub is one of the most recognized salafi Sheikhs/islamic scholars in Egypt[citation needed]. He has given hundreds of lectures in Da’wah. ... Yusuf al-Qaradawi (Arabic: يوسف القرضاوي), (born September 9, 1926) is an Egyptian Muslim scholar and preacher best known for his popular al Jazeera program, ash-Shariah wal-Hayat (Shariah and Life), and IslamOnline (a website that he helped to found in 1997), where he offers opinions and religious edicts (fatwa) based... Sheikh Muhammad Metwally Al Shaarawy (Arabic : الشيخ محمد متولى الشعراوى ) was an Egyptian Muslim jurist. ... Ahmed Mohamed Shaker is one the best Islamic Scientists in the science of Hadith. ... Hassan al Banna, the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood. ... Amr Mohamed Helmi Khaled (Arabic: عمرو محمد حلمي خالد) (born September 5, 1967) is an Egyptian Muslim activist and preacher. ... Mohammed Abduh Muhammad Abduh (or Muhammad Abduh) (Arabic: محمد عبده ) (Nile Delta, 1849 - Alexandria, July 11, 1905, ) was an Egyptian jurist, religious scholar and liberal reformer known as the founder of Islamic Modernism. ... Categories: Islam-related stubs | 1906 births | 1966 deaths | Muslim philosophers ... Severus ibn al-Muqaffa (d. ... Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (Coptic: , Arabic: البابا شنوده الثالث) (born 3 August 1923), born Nazeer Gayed (Arabic: نظير جيد), is the 117th Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Apostolic See of Saint Mark the Evangelist of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. ... St Kyrillos VI, 116th Pope of Alexandria: A man of prayer, who held daily masses and had his door open to everyone His Holiness Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) VI of Alexandria, born Azer Ioseph Atta (August 8, 1902 – March 9, 1971), was Coptic Orthodox Pope from 1959 to 1971. ... Fr Matta El-Meskeen (1919-2006) Father Matta El Meskeen or Matthew the Poor (20 September 1919 – June 8, 2006) was an Egyptian Coptic Orthodox monk and also the Spiritual Father of 130 monks in the Monastery of St. ... Father Menassa Youhanna was a Coptic priest, historian and theologian, most noted for his work on the history of the Coptic Orthodox Church. ...

Saints

Saint Abanoub of Nehesa (Abba Nob), the Child Saint and Martyr, was only twelve years old when he was martyred by the Roman ruler. ... St. ... Abraham the Syrian was a Pope of Coptic Orthodox Church in the 10th century. ... Categories: Possible copyright violations ... St. ... Ammon or Amun (c. ... Image:St Mark Baptises Anianus. ... Saint Anthony the Great (c. ... Saint Apollonia was one of a group of virgin martyrs who suffered in Alexandria during a local uprising against the Christians prior to the persecution of Decius. ... Athanasius of Alexandria (Greek: Αθανάσιος, Athanásios; c 293 – May 2, 373) was a Christian bishop, the Bishop of Alexandria, in the fourth century. ... Mar Awgin (late 3rd century - about 379) founded the first cenobitic monastery of Asia. ... Saint Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel and The Great Martyr Saint Catherine (Greek ) is a Christian saint and martyr claimed to have been a noted scholar in the early 4th century. ... Sts. ... St. ... St Kyrellos VI, 116th Pope of Alexandria His Holiness Pope Cyril (Kyrellos) VI of Alexandria, born Azer Ioseph Atta ( August 8, 1902 – March 9, 1971), was Coptic Orthodox Pope from 1959 to 1971. ... Saints Cyrus and John ( Ciro e Giovanni) (d. ... Saint Demetrius was Patriarch of Alexandria (189–232). ... St Demiana and the Fourty Virgins the Martyrs her Companions Saint Demiana, the chaste and fighter virgin, was martyred on Tobi 13 ( January 22). ... Saint Dorothea (d. ... Dioscorus (or Dioscurus) (died c. ... In Catholicism, Saint Euphrosyne of Alexandria (5th century) belongs to that group of legendary virgins who flee advantageous marriages and adopt male attire and pass for men, in order to lead lives of celibacy and asceticism. ... The saints Felix and Regula, together with their servant Exuperantius are the patron saints of Zürich, their feast day being 11 September. ... St. ... Hyacinth and Protus were Christian martyrs during the persecution of Valerian I (257-9 AD). ... Saint John the Dwarf (also called John Colobus) (c. ... Macarius of Egypt (300-390) was an Egyptian Christian monk and hermit. ... Macarius of Alexandria (d. ... Venerable[2] Mary of Egypt (ca. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... Saint-Maurice may refer to: Saint-Maurice, a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Quebec Saint-Maurice, VS (Roman Agaunum) is a commune and a district in the Valais, Switzerland. ... Coptic icon of St Menas the Wonder-worker St. ... St. ... Saint Nilus the Elder, of Sinai (also known as Neilos, Nilus of Sinai, Nilus of Ancyra; died c. ... Onuphrius (Greek: Ονούφριος, from Egyptian: Wnn-nfr meaning he-who-is-continuingly-good[1]), venerated as Saint Onuphrius in both the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine Rite; Venerable Onuphrius in Eastern Orthodoxy and Saint Nofer the Anchorite in Oriental Orthodoxy, lived as a hermit in the desert... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Pachomius. ... Saint Pambo (also known as Pemwah and Bemwah) ( - 375) is an Egyptian Desert Father of the fourth century. ... Coptic Icon of St Parsoma Saint Parsoma the Naked, the great saint who was perfect in the love of God, departed on the 5th day of the Little Month (Koji Enavot) (10th of September) of the year 1033 A.M. Saint Parsoma was born in Misre (Cairo). ... Saint Paul of Tammah ( - 415 AD) is an Egyptian saint who lived in the fourth century AD. He is venerated only in the Coptic Orthodox Church. ... Paul the Simple (? - c. ... Coptic icon of St. ... Peter of Alexandria was a Patriarch of Alexandria (300 - 311). ... Saint Pishoy (320-417 A.D.), known in the Coptic Orthodox Church as the Star of the Desert and the Beloved of our Good Savior, is an Egyptian desert father. ... Saint Samuel the Confessor is a Coptic Orthodox saint, venerated in all Oriental Orthodox Churches. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Saint Serapion, or Sarapion (Fl. ... Shenoute is considered to have been very austere as a person and an author of some of the best Coptic prose that has come down to us. ... Simon the Shoemaker was an associate of the Athenian philosopher Socrates. ... For other uses, see Verena von Strenge. ...

Sports personalities

Athletes

Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush (Arabic: ‎) is an Egyptian athlete. ... Shot put The shot put is an athletics (track and field) event involving putting (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball (called the shot) as far as possible. ... Hassan Ahmed Hamad is an Egyptian athlete. ... “Discus” redirects here. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... Hanan Ahmed Khaled is an Egyptian female athlete The most successful female athlete in the history Egyptian athletics winning a total of two gold medals in All-Africa Games , four gold, five silver and two Bronze medals in African Athletic championships in Discus throw and Shot put. ... Hatem Mohamed Mersal (born 20 January 1975) is an Egyptian long jumper. ... Hisham Fouad Greis is an Egyptian athlete One of a few Egyptians to hold Gold medals in African Athletic events Along with his colleagues Nagui Asaad,Hassan Ahmed Hamad and Mohamed Naguib Hamed formed one of the strongest Egyptian teams in throw events, a lot of Egyptian sport experts consider... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... A hammer thrower competing in a Highland games event in Dornoch, Scotland The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. ... Khadr El Touni (also spelled Khedr Eltouny) is arguably Egypts most famous athlete. ... Mohamed Naguib Hamed is an Egyptian athlete, one of few Egyptians to hold gold medals in African Athletic events. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... “Discus” redirects here. ... Youssef Nagui Asaad ناجي أسعد, is an Egyptian athlete active mainly in 1970s and early 1980s. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... Shot put The shot put is an athletics (track and field) event involving putting (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball (called the shot) as far as possible. ...

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