List of Famous people born in Egypt
Muhammed Sultan
Ahmed Hatem
Riccardo Freda
Riccardo Freda was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, giallo and spy films.
Minouche Shafik
Nemat Talaat Shafik, Baroness Shafik, known as Minouche Shafik, is an Egyptian-born British-American economist who served as the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England from August 2014 to February 2017 and has served as the Director of the London School of Economics since September 2017.
Konstantinos P. Cavafy
Constantine Peter Cavafy was an Egyptiot Greek poet, journalist and civil servant. His consciously individual style earned him a place among the most important figures not only in Greek poetry, but in Western poetry as well.
Osman Ahmed Osman
Osman Ahmed Osman was an Egyptian engineer, contractor, entrepreneur, and politician. Known commonly as el-mo'alim, Osman founded the Arab Contractors and led the Egyptian effort to build the Aswan Dam. He went on to become the Egyptian Minister of Housing and Development and later a member of the Egyptian Parliament.
Maximos V Hakim
Maximos V Hakim was elected Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, and Alexandria and Jerusalem of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in 1967 and served until 2000. He guided the church through turbulent changes in the Middle East and rapid expansion in the Western hemisphere.
Emin Şirin
Khaled El-Enany
Khaled al-Anani is an Egyptian Egyptologist and was the Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities.