Historical figures in Egypt
The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 1918 to 1967. The most recorded lives are Gamal Abdel Nasser, Hosni Mubarak and Anwar Sadat. Among them Musicians and Composers and Performers, across the Interwar Period and the Cold War.
Notable people
Anwar Sadat
in 1918
1 moment here
Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat was an Egyptian army officer, Free Officer, politician, and president of Egypt from 1970 until his assassination in 1981.…
Gamal Abdel Nasser
from 1923 to 1926
2 moments here
Egyptian army officer, leader of the 1952 Egyptian Revolution, and president of Egypt from 1954 until his death.…
Hosni Mubarak
in 1928
1 moment here
Egyptian military officer and politician who served as president of Egypt from 1981 until his resignation in 2011.…
Umm Kulthum
in 1967
1 moment here
Egyptian singer and actress, born Fatima Ibrahim es-Sayyid el-Beltagi. Raised in rural Dakahlia, she moved permanently to Cairo in 1923 and became…
Moments
- 1918 Birth in Mit Abu El Kom Anwar Sadat
- 1923 Family move to Khatatba Gamal Abdel Nasser
- 1926 Returned to Khatatba Gamal Abdel Nasser
- 1928 Birth in Kafr El-Meselha Hosni Mubarak
- 1967 War-effort concert in Gharbia Umm Kulthum