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Mohamed Hussein Tantawi

1935 - 2021

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Muhammad Hussein Tantawi Soliman (Arabic: محمد حسين طنطاوي سليمان, romanized: Muḥammad Ḥusayn Ṭanṭāwī Sulaymān; 31 October 1935 – 21 September 2021) was an Egyptian field marshal and politician. He was the commander-in-chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces and, as chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, was the de facto head of state from the ousting of President Hosni Mubarak on 11 February 2011 until the inauguration of Mohamed Morsi as president of Egypt on 30 June 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohamed Hussein Tantawi has received more than 778,354 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Mohamed Hussein Tantawi is the 1,696th most popular politician (up from 1,947th in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from Egypt (up from 110th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Mohamed Hussein Tantawi is most famous for being the head of the Egyptian military.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi ranks 1,696 out of 19,576. Before him are Vojislav Koštunica, Jehoash of Judah, Cuauhtémoc, Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona, Abolhassan Banisadr, and Rudolf von Laban. After him are Pyotr Stolypin, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia, Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Cyrus the Younger, and Tedros Adhanom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi ranks 28. Before him are Faisal II of Iraq, Fairuz, Luis Suárez, Theo Angelopoulos, Edward Said, and John Cazale. After him are Sylvia Earle, William Friedkin, Gherman Titov, Mylène Demongeot, Mercedes Sosa, and Bibi Andersson. Among people deceased in 2021, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi ranks 22. Before him are Desmond Tutu, Raffaella Carrà, Bernard Tapie, Roh Tae-woo, Paul J. Crutzen, and Abolhassan Banisadr. After him are Nathalie Delon, Sonny Chiba, Jacques Rogge, Hans Küng, Martinus J. G. Veltman, and Colin Powell.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi ranks 103 out of 642. Before him are Pappus of Alexandria (290), Mary of Egypt (344), Ctesibius (-284), Djet (-3000), Mohamed ElBaradei (1942), and Ramesses VI (-1175). After him are Meritaten (-1400), Kamose (-1600), Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani (1372), Shepseskaf (-2600), Seti II (-1300), and Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (-152).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Mohamed Hussein Tantawi ranks 39. Before him are Al-Kamil (1177), Teti (-2350), Psamtik I (-700), Isma'il Pasha (1830), Userkaf (-2600), and Cleopatra III of Egypt (-161). After him are Kamose (-1600), Shepseskaf (-2600), Seti II (-1300), Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (-152), Amasis II (-700), and Ka (-3200).

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