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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

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Abdel Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil El-Sisi (born 19 November 1954) is an Egyptian politician and retired military officer who has been serving as the sixth and current president of Egypt since 2014. After the 2011 Egyptian revolution and 2012 election of Mohamed Morsi to the Egyptian presidency, the first democratic election in the history of the country, Sisi was appointed Minister of Defense and Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces in August 2012, replacing Hussein Tantawi. Following large scale protests against Morsi's presidency, Sisi led the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état, overthrowing Morsi on 3 July 2013. Demonstrations and sit-ins organized by supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and Egyptian democracy followed. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is the 652nd most popular politician (up from 1,081st in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Egypt (up from 66th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi was the Egyptian military leader who overthrew the Muslim Brotherhood and became president of Egypt in 2013.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ranks 652 out of 19,576Before him are Valerian, Imre Nagy, Robert Schuman, Faisal I of Iraq, Olaf Scholz, and Abdülaziz. After him are James Monroe, Hatice Sultan, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Michael VIII Palaiologos, Theodosius II, and Anastasios II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ranks 8Before him are Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Jackie Chan, François Hollande, Alexander Lukashenko, Shinzō Abe, and Denzel Washington. After him are Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Hugo Chávez, Viktor Yushchenko, John Travolta, Sócrates, and Emir Kusturica.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ranks 43 out of 642Before him are Demis Roussos (1946), Mohamed Morsi (1951), Farouk of Egypt (1920), Menkaure (-2001), Omar Sharif (1932), and Pachomius the Great (292). After him are Ramesses III (-1217), Horemheb (-1319), Ramesses I (-1300), Ankhesenamun (-1347), Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (-62), and Cyril of Alexandria (376).

Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ranks 17Before him are Anwar Sadat (1918), Caesarion (-47), Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60), Mohamed Morsi (1951), Farouk of Egypt (1920), and Menkaure (-2001). After him are Horemheb (-1319), Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (-62), Smenkhkare (-1400), Ahmose I (-1560), Sneferu (-2700), and Thutmose I (-1600).