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Lotfia Elnadi

1907 - 2002

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Lotfia Elnadi (Arabic: لطفية النادي; October 29, 1907 – 2002) was an Egyptian aviator. She was the first Egyptian woman as well as the first woman from the Arab world and Africa to earn a pilot's license. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lotfia Elnadi is the 62nd most popular pilot (down from 53rd in 2019), the 545th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 512th in 2019) and the most popular Egyptian Pilot.

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Among PILOTS

Among pilots, Lotfia Elnadi ranks 62 out of 71Before her are Wally Funk, Maryse Bastié, Hélène Boucher, Adrienne Bolland, Viktor Talalikhin, and Jerrie Cobb. After her are Charles Kingsford Smith, Lydia Zvereva, Mikhail Gromov, Péter Besenyei, Yves Rossy, and Svetlana Kapanina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Lotfia Elnadi ranks 355Before her are Jacques Barzun, Célestin Delmer, Jules Roy, Farid Simaika, Kalle Jalkanen, and Leonid Sedov. After her are Rolf Jacobsen, Joseph Gonzales, Adalbert Püllöck, Rudolf Krause, Mike Mazurki, and Alfred Schmitt. Among people deceased in 2002, Lotfia Elnadi ranks 300Before her are Geoffrey Crossley, Tadeusz Rut, Jerome Biffle, Charles Sheffield, Bob Hayes, and Katrin Cartlidge. After her are Mitsuo Ikeda, Sergei Bodrov Jr., Desmond Hoyte, Sylvia Rivera, Joyce Cooper, and Lev Kulidzhanov.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Lotfia Elnadi ranks 545 out of 642Before her are Ahmed al-Senussi (1933), Karim Rashid (1960), Mohamed Latif (1909), Amr Waked (1973), Mohamed Aboutrika (1978), and Farid Simaika (1907). After her are Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh (1951), Rawya Ateya (1926), Sherine (1980), Hany Ramzy (1969), Aisha Rateb (1928), and Trézéguet (1994).

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Among pilots born in Egypt, Lotfia Elnadi ranks 1