Historical figures in Asyut
The atlas holds 3 people and 4 moments here, from 205 to 1938. The most recorded lives are Gamal Abdel Nasser, Plotinus and Muhammad Ali of Egypt. Across the Ottoman Empire and the Ancient World.
Notable people
Gamal Abdel Nasser
from 1921 to 1938
2 moments here
Egyptian army officer, leader of the 1952 Egyptian Revolution, and president of Egypt from 1954 until his death.…
Muhammad Ali of Egypt
in 1807
1 moment here
Ottoman Albanian military commander and wālī of Egypt from 1805 to 1848. Muhammad Ali consolidated power in Egypt, undertook campaigns in Arabia and…
Plotinus
in 205
1 moment here
Plotinus was a Greek-speaking philosopher from Roman Egypt and the foundational figure of Neoplatonism.…
Moments
- 205 Traditional birthplace at Lycopolis Plotinus
- 1807 Campaign against Mamluk beys Muhammad Ali of Egypt
- 1921 Family move to Asyut Gamal Abdel Nasser
- 1938 Infantry posting at Mankabad Gamal Abdel Nasser