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The following is a list of prominent Egyptians:

Actors

Actresses

Female models

Dancers and choreographers

TV Directors & Filmmakers

Film Critics

TV & Radio Personalities

Music

Musicians And Composers

Music directors and conductors

Opera Singers

Songwriters

Singers and pop stars

Arts

Architects

Cartoonists and comic artists

Painters

Sculptors

Literature

Authors

Historians

Bloggers

Fictional characters

Poets

Writers and journalists

Intellects

Business

Businesspeople

Economists

Professionals

Government

Activists

Diplomats

Monarchs

Queens of Egypt

Politicians

Presidents (of the Republic, from 1952)

Scholars

Egyptologists

Explorers

Philosophers

Scientists

  • Mohamed Sanad - محمد سند - Antenna Scientist and Professor.
  • Mahmoud El Manhaly - Plants researcher.
  • Mohamed Fathey Mohamed Atia - assistant academic staff - Ain Shams university محمد فتحى محمد عطيه
  • Mostafa A. Abdelkader - mathematician and physicist
  • Mostafa A. El-Sayed (مصطفى السيد)is an Egyptian-American chemical physicist, a leading nanoscience researcher, a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a US National Medal of Science laureate. He is also known for the spectroscopy rule named after him, the El-Sayed rule
  • Mostafa Mahmoud مصطفى محمود
  • Moustafa Mousharafa - Nuclear Scientist مصطفى مشرفة
  • Ptolemy - astronomer, geographer, and mathematician بطليموس السكندري
  • Sameera Moussa - Egyptian nuclear scientist سميرة موسى
  • Taher Ahmed طاهر أحمد

Mathematicians

Surgeons

  • Imhotep
  • 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
  • Professor Gorgi Sobhi جورجى صبحى
  • Professor Nagy Habib ناجي حبيب a world-leading Professor of Surgery Imperial College London pioneers of adult stem cell research, in the treatment of advanced cases of cancer
  • Professor Magdy Ishak مجدي اسحاق
  • Nawal El Saadawi نوال السعداوي
  • Ali ibn Ridwan علي بن رضوان
  • Dr Hilana Sedarous دكتورة هيلانة سيداروس .....First female doctor in modern Egypt (1904 – 1998)

Pioneering Women

  • Inji Aflatun انجي افلاطون was the first woman to discuss women’s liberation
  • Nawal El-Saadawi led women in founding the Arab Women’s Solidarity Association 1985
  • Muna Zulfiqar منى ذو الفقار
  • Marie Assad headed the Task Force to Fight the Circumcision of Girls
  • Jihan Sadat جيهان السادات
  • Suzanne Mubarak سوزان مبارك
  • Eisha Rateb عيشة راتب
  • Rawya Attia راوية عطية First Egyptian Woman to be a member of the parliament after the 1952 Revolution

Religion

Religious scholars and preachers

Saints

Sports personalities

Athletes

Football/soccer players

Weight lifters

  • Khedr Eltouny
  • Nahla Ramadan

Wrestlers

Other sports

  • Ahmed Barada - Former Squash player (now pop singer) أحمد برادة
  • Ismail Essam - Egyptian Archer إسماعيل عصام
  • Ahmed Atef - Egyptian Karate Player احمد عاطف
  • Lamia Bahnasawy - Egyptian Archer لمياء بهنساوى
  • Sam Soliman سام سليمان International Boxer ranked No. 3 in the IBF
  • Amr Shabana عمرو شبانة
  • Ramy Ashour رامي عاشور
  • Ibrahim Amin ابراهيم امين Former Squash Player<br
  • Esmail Elshaf'e

Prime Ministers of Egypt

Egyptian military personnel

In alphabetic order

Celebrity chefs

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Watterson, p. 43
  2. ^ African Athletic Champions gbrathletics website http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afc.htm
  3. ^ African Athletic Champions gbrathletics website http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afc.htm
  4. ^ African Athletic Champions gbrathletics website http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afc.htm
  5. ^ African Athletic Champions gbrathletics website http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afc.htm