List of Famous people born in Damietta Governorate, Egypt

Soheir el Babeli

First Name Soheir
Born on February 14, 1937
Died on November 21, 2021 (aged 84)

Soheir Al Bably is an Egyptian actress born in Damietta. After completing secondary school, she attended the Institute of Theatrical Arts. ٍShe starred in the play Madrast Al-Mushaghebeen in 1973, and also in a stage version of the life of Raya and Sakina in 1985. She married four times, and her second husband was Mounir Mourad.

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Refaat Al-Gammal

First Name Refaat
Last Name Al-Gammal
Born on July 1, 1927
Died on January 30, 1982 (aged 54)
Spy

Refaat Ali Suleiman Al-Gammal, better known as Raafat Al-Haggan in Egypt and as Jack Bitton in Israel, was an Egyptian spy who spent 17 years performing clandestine operations in Israel.

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Essam El-Hadary

First Name Essam
Last Name El-Hadary
Born on January 15, 1973 (age 51)
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Essam Kamal Tawfiq El Hadary is an Egyptian goalkeeping coach and former professional footballer.

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Latifa al-Zayyat

First Name Latifa
Last Name Al-Zayyat
Born on August 8, 1923
Died on September 11, 1996 (aged 73)

Latifa al-Zayyat was an Egyptian activist and writer, most famous for her novel The Open Door, which won the inaugural Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.

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Zahi Hawass

First Name Zahi
Last Name Hawass
Born on May 28, 1947 (age 77)

Zahi Hawass is an Egyptian archaeologist, Egyptologist, and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs. He has also worked at archaeological sites in the Nile Delta, the Western Desert, and the Upper Nile Valley.

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Ali Moustafa Mosharafa

اينشتاين العرب
First Name Ali
Last Name Mosharafa
Born on July 11, 1898
Died on January 15, 1950 (aged 51)

Dr. Ali Moustafa Mosharafa was an Egyptian theoretical physicist. He was professor of applied mathematics in the Faculty of Science at Cairo University, and also served as its first dean. He contributed to the development of the quantum theory as well as the theory of relativity.

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Aisha Abd al-Rahman

First Name Aisha
Last Name Al-Rahman
Born on November 18, 1913
Died on December 1, 1998 (aged 85)

Aisha Abd al-Rahman was an Egyptian author and professor of literature who published under the pen name Bint al-Shaṭiʾ.

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Fatin Abdel Wahab

First Name Fatin
Born on November 22, 1913
Died on January 1, 1972 (aged 58)

Fatin Abdel Wahab was an Egyptian film director. He directed 52 films between 1949 and 1970. His 1961 film Wife Number 13 was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1965 film Driven from Paradise was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.

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Zaki Naguib Mahmoud

First Name Zaki
Last Name Mahmoud
Born on January 1, 1905
Died on September 8, 1993 (aged 88)

Zaki Naguib Mahmoud was an Egyptian intellectual and thinker, and is considered a pioneer in modern Arabic philosophical thought. Best known with "The philosopher of authors and author of philosophers" as Abbas Mahmoud al-Akkad called him. Mahmoud adhered to logical positivism and adopted science interpretation with social motivations to reconcile the Arab tradition with modernism. Mahmoud defines the "Arab tradition" as the configuration of techniques by which our ancestors lived. And he viewed logical positivism as the spirit of "Modernism".

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John Tristan, Count of Valois

First Name John
Last Name Valois
Born on April 8, 1250
Died on August 3, 1270 (aged 20)

John Tristan was a French prince of the Capetian dynasty. He was jure uxoris count of Nevers from 1265 and of Auxerre and Tonnerre from 1268. He was also in his own right Count of Valois and Crépy, as an apanages of the crown, from 1268.

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