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Fouad Mohamed Abou Zikry

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Fouad Mohamed Abou Zikry
Admiral Zikry, 1976
Birth nameFouad Mohammad Abou-Zikry
BornNovember 8, 1923
DiedJanuary 26, 1983(1983-01-26) (aged 59)
Allegiance Egypt
Service/branchEgyptian Navy
Years of service1944–1977
Rank Admiral
Unit3rd Expeditionary Frigates
Commands2nd Missile Boats Brigade
Damietta Naval Base
Mediterranean Fleet
Egyptian Navy

Admiral Fouad Mohamed Abou Zikry (Arabic: فؤاد محمد ابوذكري) (November 8, 1923 – January 26, 1983) was Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Navy (June 1969 to September 1969 / October 1972 to November 1976) and Vice Defense Minister from 12 February 1972 to October 29, 1973. He later served as an Advisor of Naval Affairs to the President of the Republic of Egypt (Anwar Al Sadat), Deputy Minister of Maritime Transport, Chairman of Federal Arab Maritime Company (FAMCO).

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