John Philoponus
490 - 570
Aristotelian commentator, Christian apologist
Huda Sharawi
1879 - 1947
Founder of the Egyptian Feminist Union
Muhammad Ibn 'Abd al-Karim al-Khattabi
1882 - 1963
President of the Republic of the Rif
Saad Zaghloul
1859 - 1927
Leader of the Wafd Party and the nationalist
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
1789 - 1848
General and viceroy of Egypt
Cleopatra III
-160 - -101
Queen of Egypt and co-regent with her mother
William Donald Hamilton
1936 - 2000
Evolutionary theorist
Tahia Carioca
1915 - 1999
Belly dancer and film actress
Ptolemy II Philadelphus
308 - 246
King of Egypt, patron of arts and sciences
Princess Farial of Egypt
1938 - 2009
Teacher
Sarah Hegazi
1989 - 2020
IT specialist
Ahmed Hassanein
1889 - 1946
Geographic explorer and chamberlain to King Farouk
Youssef Chahine
1926 - 2008
Film director, actor, writer and producer
Muhammad Abduh
1849 - 1905
Islamic scholar, jurist, and Grand Mufti of Egypt
Tawfiq al-Hakim
1898 - 1987
Founder of contemporary Egyptian drama
Piri Reis
1465 - 1553
Navigator, geographer and cartographer
Ragaa Al Geddawy
1934 - 2020
actress and model
Nefertiti
-1370 - -1330
Queen consort of Akhenaten
Philo of Alexandria
-15 - 50
Hellenistic Jewish philosopher
Rushdy Abaza
1926 - 1980
Film and television actor
Mahmoud Reda
1930 - 2020
Co-founder of the Reda Troupe
Pachomius the Great
292 - 348
Founder of cenobitic monasticism
Senusret II
1895 - 1878
Pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt
Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy
1928 - 2010
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar
Muhammad Hamid Abu al-Nasr
1913 - 1996
General Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood
Farag Foda
1945 - 1992
Professor, columnist, human rights activist
Pothinus
-177 - -47
Regent for Ptolemy XIII
Sabat Islambouli
1867 - 1941
Physician
Amenhotep II
-1427 - -1400
King of ancient Egypt
Mahmoud Riad
1917 - 1992
Secretary-General of the Arab League
Azmi Mohamed Megahed
1950 - 2020
volleyball player
Richard Anthony
1938 - 2015
French pop singer
As-Salih Ayyub
1205 - 1249
Sultan of Egypt
Mostafa El-Nahas
1879 - 1965
Prime Minister of Egypt
Ptolemy IX Soter
-143 - -81
King of Ptolemaic Egypt
Mohammed Abdel Wahab
1902 - 1991
Singer, actor, and composer
Abbas II of Egypt
1874 - 1944
Last khedive of Egypt and Sudan
Ashraf Marwan
1944 - 2007
Spy for Egypt and Israel
Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad
1927 - 1988
Quran reciter and Hafiz
Ahmed Zaki
1949 - 2005
Gameel Al-Batouti
1940 - 1999
Pilot and flight instructor
Mohamed Morsi
1951 - 2019
President of Egypt, leader
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
1923 - 2012
Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
Senusret III
-1878 - -1839
Pharaoh of Egypt
Anthony the Great
251 - 356
Christian monasticism
Ramses IX
-1129 - -1111
Pharaoh of Egypt
Hypatia
350 - 415
Neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer
Faten Hamama
1931 - 2015
Actress, producer, screenwriter
Mustafa Kamil Pasha
1874 - 1908
Lawyer and activist
Pepi II Neferkare
-2284 - -2184
Pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty
Hassan al-Banna
1906 - 1949
Islamic revivalist and reformer
Thimi Mitko
1820 - 1890
Folklorist and activist
Muhammad Metwalli al-Sha,rawi
1911 - 1998
Islamic scholar and former minister of Endowments
Tefta Tashko-Koco
1910 - 1947
Singer and soprano
Ramses V
-1220 - -1145
Pharaoh of the 20th dynasty of Egypt
Farid Simaika
1907 - 1943
Olympic diver
Tutankhamun
-1341 - -1323
Pharaoh of ancient Egypt
Ahmad Zaki Pasha
1867 - 1934
Philologist, scholar, translator, civil servant
Amenhotep III
-1386 - -1353
King of ancient Egypt, builder of Luxor Temple
Mustafa Khalil
1920 - 2008
Prime Minister of Egypt
cajupi
1866 - 1930
Delegate to the Congress of Monastir
Macarius of Egypt
300 - 390
Monk and ascetic
Ramesses II
-1303 - -1213
Pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty
Sinuhe
-1990 - -1940
Royal official and adventurer
Jigoro Kano
1860 - 1938
Founder of judo and first Asian member of the IOC
Shenoute
348 - 465
Abbot of the White Monastery, Coptic writer
Mahmoud Fawzi
1900 - 1981
Foreign minister and prime minister of Egypt
Khasekhemwy
-2770 - -2656
Pharaoh of Egypt
Diophantus
-200 - -284
Author of Arithmetica
Said Halim Pasha
1865 - 1921
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
Mentuhotep II
-2008 - -1957
Pharaoh of the Eleventh Dynasty
Evelyn Emmet, Baroness Emmet of Amberley
1899 - 1980
Member of Parliament for East Grinstead
Maximos V Hakim
1908 - 2001
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
Thutmose III
1481 - 1425
Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty
Joseph Elian Sarkis
1856 - 1932
Writer, editor, translator, bookseller
Hosni Mubarak
1928 - 2020
President of Egypt
Abd al-Halim Hafez
1929 - 1977
Singer and actor
Amenhotep, son of Hapu
-1425 - -1356
Architect, scribe, and public official
Paul of Thebes
-227 - 341
Christian ascetic
Senusret I
-1971 - -1926
Pharaoh of Egypt
Necho II
-664 - -595
Pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty
Abd al-Halim Abu Ghazala
1930 - 2008
Defense Minister of Egypt
Eric Hobsbawm
1917 - 2012
Historian of industrial capitalism, socialism
Gad al-Haq Ali Gad al-Haq
1917 - 1996
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar
Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd
1943 - 2010
Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies
Yusuf Idris
1927 - 1991
Writer and playwright
Mahmoud El Nokrashy Pasha
1888 - 1948
Prime Minister of Egypt
Mohamed Haytham Khayat
1937 - 2020
Physician and lexicographer
Cyril of Alexandria
376 - 444
Patriarch of Alexandria and defender of orthodoxy
Catherine of Alexandria
-287 - -305
Christian martyr and virgin
Naguib Mahfouz
1911 - 2006
Writer and Nobel laureate
Hatem Ali
1962 - 2020
Director, Writer, Actor
Al-Kamil Nasir ad-Din Muhammad
1177 - 1238
Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Psamtik II
-652 - -589
King of the 26th dynasty of Egypt
Pepi I Meryre
-2332 - -2283
Third king of the Sixth Dynasty of Egypt
Umm Kulthum
1898 - 1975
Singer, songwriter, and film actress
Wasfi al-Tal
1919 - 1971
Prime Minister of Jordan
Nour El-Sherif
1946 - 2015
Actor and producer
Georges Moustaki
1934 - 2013
Singer-songwriter
Sobekneferu
-1896 - -1802
Ruler of ancient Egypt, last of the 12th dynasty
Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti
1876 - 1924
Writer and poet
Giuseppe Ungaretti
1888 - 1970
Poet, journalist, essayist, critic, academic
Anwar Sadat
1918 - 1981
Shabaka
-712 - -696
Kushite king and founder of the 25th dynasty
Ismail Sidky
1875 - 1950
Prime Minister of Egypt
Theophylact Simocatta
-585 - -640
Byzantine historiographer
Muhib Al Din Al Khatib
1886 - 1969
Salafi writer and editor
Mostafa El-Abbadi
1928 - 2017
Greco-Roman studies
Nectanebo I
300 - 361
Founder of the 30th dynasty of Egypt
Arsinoe II
-316 - -270
Queen of Thrace, Anatolia, Macedonia, and Egypt
Dodi Fayed
1955 - 1997
Film producer
Ahmad Izzat Pasha al-Abid
1851 - 1924
Second Secretary of Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II
Ptolemy X Alexander I
-144 - -88
King of Egypt and Cyprus
Hamza El Din
1929 - 2006
Nubian composer and oud player
Musa
-1500 - -1400
Muhammad Hassanein Heikal
1923 - 2016
Editor-in-chief of Al-Ahram
Fathi Osman
1928 - 2010
Islamic author and thinker
Menkaura
-2532 - -2504
Pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt
Ramesses III
-1217 - -1155
Pharaoh of the 20th dynasty
Tewfik Pasha
1852 - 1892
Khedive of Egypt and Sudan
Mamdouh Salem
1918 - 1988
Prime Minister of Egypt
Victor Samuel Leonard Malu
1947 - 2017
Chief of Army Staff
Haqqi al-Azm
1864 - 1955
Prime Minister of Syria
Said of Egypt
1822 - 1863
Wali of Egypt and Sudan
Seti II
-1303 - -1197
Pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty
Taha Hussein
1889 - 1973
Writer, critic, educator, minister of education
Hatshepsut
-1507 - -1458
Female king of Egypt
Aziz Sedky
1920 - 2008
Prime Minister of Egypt
Ahmed Urabi
1841 - 1911
Army officer and leader of the ʻUrabi revolt
Demetrio Stratos
1945 - 1979
Lead singer of Area
Gamal al-Ghitani
1945 - 2015
Historical and political novels and commentaries
Arsinoe III of Egypt
-235 - -204
Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt
Omar Sharif
1932 - 2015
Actor
Djedefre
-2575 - -2465
King of the 4th Dynasty
Seti I
-1306 - -1279
Pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty
Hassan Fathy
1900 - 1989
Pioneer of appropriate technology and vernacular
Isaac Israeli ben Solomon
832 - 932
Neoplatonic philosopher and medical writer
Sayyid Qutb
1906 - 1966
Author, educator, theorist, poet
Farouk I
1920 - 1965
King of Egypt and the Sudan
Georges Guetary
1915 - 1997
Singer, dancer, cabaret performer and film actor
Mahmoud Yassin
1941 - 2020
Actor
Thutmose II
-1510 - -1479
King of Egypt
Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad
1889 - 1964
Journalist, literary critic, philosopher
Jean Baptiste Kleber
1753 - 1800
General of the French Revolutionary Wars
Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai
1901 - 1950
Number theory
Ibn al Haytham
965 - 1040
Father of modern optics and pioneer of scientific
Abdel Hakim Amer
1919 - 1967
Military officer and vice president of Egypt
Omar Suleiman
1936 - 2012
Director of Egyptian General Intelligence Service
Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
1872 - 1963
First president of Cairo University
Khafre
-2575 - -2465
Pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty
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