When was Gamal Abdel Nasser born?

Gamal Abdel Nasser was born on 15 January 1918 in Bakos.

What positions has Gamal Abdel Nasser held?

Positions held by Gamal Abdel Nasser include: Prime Minister of Egypt (1967–1970); Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement (1964–1970); chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity (1964–1965); Prime Minister of Egypt (1958–1962); President of Egypt (1956–1970).

Where did Gamal Abdel Nasser study?

Gamal Abdel Nasser was educated at Cairo University, Egyptian Military College.

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Gamal Abdel Nasser

गमाल अब्देल नासेर

President of Egypt from 1956 to 1970

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Gamal Abdel Nasser Hussein was an Egyptian military officer and revolutionary who served as the second president of Egypt from 1954 until his death in 1970. Nasser led the Egyptian revolution of 1952 and introduced far-reaching land reforms the following year. Following a 1954 assassination attempt by a Muslim Brotherhood member, he cracked down on the organization, put President Mohamed Naguib under house arrest and assumed executive office. He was formally elected president in June 1956.

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Born: 15 January 1918 wd
Place of birth: Bakos wd
Died: 28 September 1970 wd
Place of death: Cairo wd
Citizenship: Sultanate of Egypt, Kingdom of Egypt wd
Occupation: politician, military leader, revolutionary, president, military officer wd
Political party: Arab Socialist Union wd
Education: Cairo University, Egyptian Military College wd
Spouse: Tahia Kazem wd

Positions held wd

Prime Minister of Egypt (19 June 1967 – 28 September 1970)
Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement (5 October 1964 – 8 September 1970)
chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity (17 July 1964 – 21 October 1965)
Prime Minister of Egypt (22 February 1958 – 29 September 1962)
President of Egypt (23 June 1956 – 28 September 1970)
Prime Minister of Egypt (18 April 1954 – 22 February 1958)
Prime Minister of Egypt (25 February 1954 – 8 March 1954)
prime minister

Awards wd

Order of Lenin
Hero of the Soviet Union (1964)
Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo (2004)
Order of the Nile
Order of the Republic
Order of Merit
Order of the Virtues
Order of the Yugoslav Star (1955)
Order of the Republic (1965)
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1967)
Order of the Crown of the Realm (1965)
Order of the White Lion (1966)

Questions

When was Gamal Abdel Nasser born?: Gamal Abdel Nasser was born on 15 January 1918 in Bakos.
What positions has Gamal Abdel Nasser held?: Positions held by Gamal Abdel Nasser include: Prime Minister of Egypt (1967–1970); Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement (1964–1970); chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity (1964–1965); Prime Minister of Egypt (1958–1962); President of Egypt (1956–1970).
Where did Gamal Abdel Nasser study?: Gamal Abdel Nasser was educated at Cairo University, Egyptian Military College.

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