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Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed

1872 - 1963

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Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed or Aḥmad Luṭfī Sayyid Pasha (IPA: [ˈæħmæd ˈlotˤfi (ʔe)sˈsæjjed]) (15 January 1872 – 5 March 1963) was a prominent Egyptian nationalist, intellectual, anti-colonial activist and the first president of Cairo University. He was an influential person in the Egyptian nationalist movement and used his position in the media to strive and gain an independent Egypt from British rule. He was also one of the architects of modern Egyptian nationalism as well as the architect of Egyptian secularism and liberalism. He was fondly known as the "Professor of the Generation". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed is the 474th most popular social activist (down from 438th in 2019), the 487th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 469th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Egyptian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed ranks 474 out of 840. Before him are Mary Edwards Walker, Nazik al-Abid, Hereward the Wake, William Lloyd Garrison, Rajendra K. Pachauri, and Donald Watson. After him are Sugathakumari, Pretty Boy Floyd, Dewi Sartika, Nelly Diener, Tarana Burke, and Entisar Elsaeed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed ranks 148. Before him are Georg Schnéevoigt, Siegmund von Hausegger, Walther Reinhardt, Wilfred Baddeley, Teffi, and Barbu Știrbey. After him are Zane Grey, Nikola Mushanov, Jan Szczepanik, Feliciano Viera, Max Beerbohm, and Oswaldo Cruz. Among people deceased in 1963, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed ranks 149. Before him are Ugo Cerletti, Ulises Saucedo, Josef Gauchel, Arthur Jonath, Donald Piper, and Ivan Brown. After him are Vasyl Barvinsky, Charles Winslow, Pingali Venkayya, Luo Ronghuan, David Keilin, and Boris Kostić.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed ranks 487 out of 642. Before him are Gamal Al-Ghandour (1957), Andrée Chedid (1920), Majida El Roumi (1956), Pope Primus of Alexandria (100), Ad-Diba (1927), and Pope Markianos of Alexandria (100). After him are Al-Hakim II (null), Pope Eumenes of Alexandria (100), Sotion (-250), Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi (1838), Georges Guétary (1915), and Alifa Rifaat (1930).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Egypt

Among social activists born in Egypt, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed ranks 4. Before him are Hassan al-Banna (1906), Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad (1927), and Huda Sha'arawi (1879). After him are Maggie Gobran (1949), Asmaa Mahfouz (1985), Aliaa Magda Elmahdy (1991), Sarah Hegazi (1989), and Nadeen Ashraf (1998).

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