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Hesham Qandil

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Hesham Mohamed Qandil (also spelled: Hisham Kandil; Arabic: هشام محمد قنديل pronounced [heˈʃæːm mæˈħæmmæd ʔænˈdiːl]; born 17 September 1962) is an Egyptian engineer and civil servant who was prime minister of Egypt from 2012 to 2013. Qandil was appointed as prime minister by President Mohamed Morsi on 24 July 2012 and sworn in on 2 August 2012. Qandil previously served as Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation from 2011 to 2012. Reuters reported that Qandil was a politically independent senior public servant in the Morsi administration, but was not popularly considered to be a likely candidate for the position of prime minister. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hesham Qandil is the 303rd most popular engineer (down from 296th in 2019), the 518th most popular biography from Egypt and the 3rd most popular Egyptian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Hesham Qandil ranks 303 out of 389. Before him are Markus Reiner, Frederick Terman, Alan Shugart, Georgy Langemak, Percy Hobart, and Boris Lisunov. After him are Kenneth Nichols, Robert W. Paul, Georgy Babakin, John R. Pierce, Mal Evans, and Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Hesham Qandil ranks 283. Before him are Ulf Timmermann, Mic Michaeli, Jimmy White, Stephen Sommers, Juan Aguilera, and Eriq La Salle. After him are Primož Ulaga, Miho Mosulishvili, Borislav Cvetković, Tsvetanka Khristova, David Bryan, and Zoë Lund.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Hesham Qandil ranks 518 out of 642. Before him are Latifa al-Zayyat (1923), Omar Marmoush (1999), Pope Celadion of Alexandria (100), Mahmud Taymur (1894), Essam El Hadary (1973), and Theognostus of Alexandria (210). After him are Gamal Mubarak (1963), Ahmed Hassan (1975), Iah (-2200), Khadr El-Touni (1915), Pope Agrippinus of Alexandria (100), and Gamal El-Ghitani (1945).

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Among ENGINEERS In Egypt

Among engineers born in Egypt, Hesham Qandil ranks 3. Before him are Sherif Ismail (1955), and Essam Sharaf (1952).

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