Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
President of Egypt since 2014.
The record
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is a President of Egypt since 2014. Born on 19 November 1954 in Cairo, el-Sisi is 71.
Positions held include Defense Minister (2012–2014), President of Egypt (2014) and Chairperson of the African Union (2019–2020). el-Sisi studied at Egyptian Military College and United States Army War College. Honours include Order of the Friendship of Peoples, Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (Guinea) and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, among 16 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 105 languages, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is No. 1,841 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 19 November 1954, Cairo (age 71)
- Country
- Egypt
- Known as
- Politician, military personnel, military officer
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- Independent politician, military dictatorship
- Education
- Egyptian Military College, United States Army War College
- Languages
- Arabic
- Children
- 4
- Wikipedia editions
- 105
Did you know
Was 58 when first defense Minister (2012).
Shares a birthday with Indira Gandhi and James A. Garfield.
One of 139 people in the Index born in Cairo, with Yasser Arafat.
Has a Wikipedia article in 105 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 2012–2014Defense Minister
- 2014–President of Egypt
- 2019–2020Chairperson of the African Union
- —President
Connections
- SpouseEntissar Amer
Honours and works
Awards
- Order of the Friendship of Peoples2019
- Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (Guinea)2019
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour2020
- Knight of the Order of the Elephant2024
- Order of the Nile
- King Abdulaziz Medal
- Kuwait Liberation Medal
- Kuwait Liberation Medal
- Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
- Order of the Republic
- Order of Merit
- Order of the Virtues
- Order of Prince Henry
- Order of Mubarak the Great
- National Order of Merit
- Order of Makarios III
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