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Mohamed Morsi

1951 - 2019

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Mohamed Mohamed Morsi Eissa Al-Ayyat (; Arabic: محمد محمد مرسي عيسى العياط, romanized: Muḥammad Muḥammad Mursī ʻĪsá alʻAyāṭ IPA: [mæˈħæmmæd ˈmoɾsi ˈʕiːsæ (ʔe)l.ʕɑjˈjɑːtˤ]; 8 August 1951 – 17 June 2019) was an Egyptian politician, engineer, and professor who was the fifth president of Egypt, from 2012 to 2013, when General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi removed him from office in a coup d'état after protests in June. Affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood organization, Morsi led the Freedom and Justice Party from 2011 to 2012. Morsi was born in El Adwah, Sharqia Governorate, before studying metallurgical engineering at Cairo University and then materials science at the University of Southern California. He became an associate professor at California State University, Northridge, from 1982 to 1985 before returning to Egypt to teach at Zagazig University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mohamed Morsi is the 580th most popular politician (up from 1,157th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 71st in 2019) and the 14th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Mohamed Morsi was the president of Egypt from 2012 to 2013. He was the first democratically elected president in Egypt's history. He was overthrown in a military coup in 2013.

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Among politicians, Mohamed Morsi ranks 580 out of 19,576. Before him are Shinzō Abe, Mary of Burgundy, Friedrich Merz, Władysław II Jagiełło, Suharto, and Faisal of Saudi Arabia. After him are Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Atahualpa, Scipio Africanus, Patrice Lumumba, Yongle Emperor, and Theodora Porphyrogenita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Mohamed Morsi ranks 3. Before him are Robin Williams, and Shehbaz Sharif. After him are Sting, Phil Collins, Claudio Ranieri, Ilona Staller, Louis van Gaal, Chesley Sullenberger, Anatoly Karpov, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and Santiago Calatrava. Among people deceased in 2019, Mohamed Morsi ranks 6. Before him are Toni Morrison, Jacques Chirac, Niki Lauda, Karl Lagerfeld, and David J. Thouless. After him are Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Robert Mugabe, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Jeffrey Epstein, Robert Forster, and Rutger Hauer.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Mohamed Morsi ranks 38 out of 642. Before him are Umm Kulthum (1898), Joshua (-1355), Seti I (-1323), Caesarion (-47), Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60), and Demis Roussos (1946). After him are Farouk of Egypt (1920), Menkaure (-2001), Omar Sharif (1932), Pachomius the Great (292), Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (1954), and Ramesses III (-1217).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Mohamed Morsi ranks 14. Before him are Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918), Ay (-1380), Rudolf Hess (1894), Anwar Sadat (1918), Caesarion (-47), and Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60). After him are Farouk of Egypt (1920), Menkaure (-2001), Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (1954), Horemheb (-1319), Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (-62), and Smenkhkare (-1400).

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