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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Saad el-Shazly

1922 - 2011

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Saad el-Din Mohamed el-Husseiny el-Shazly (Arabic: سعد الدين محمد الحسيني الشاذلي, IPA: [sæʕd edˈdiːn elħoˈseːni eʃˈʃæzli])‎ (1 April 1922 – 10 February 2011) was an Egyptian military officer. He was Egypt's chief of staff during the Yom Kippur War. He is credited with the equipping and preparation of the Egyptian Armed Forces in the years prior to the successful capture of the Israeli Bar-Lev line at the start of the Yom Kippur War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saad el-Shazly has received more than 169,318 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Saad el-Shazly is the 1,184th most popular military personnel (down from 1,099th in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Egypt (down from 363rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Egyptian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Saad el-Shazly ranks 1,184 out of 1,468Before him are Moritz von Auffenberg, Meleager, Hulusi Akar, Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, Jānis Balodis, and Máximo Gómez. After him are Valentin Varennikov, Antonio Maceo Grajales, Ōtomo no Otomaro, Gaius Sulpicius Gallus, Alexander Kutepov, and Josias von Heeringen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Saad el-Shazly ranks 196Before him are Khiuaz Dospanova, George McGovern, Jack Klugman, Roy Salvadori, Dorothy Dandridge, and Stephen Kim Sou-hwan. After him are Sinan Hasani, Virgilio Noè, Vsevolod Bobrov, Lyndon LaRouche, Hammer DeRoburt, and Emile Habibi. Among people deceased in 2011, Saad el-Shazly ranks 153Before him are Patrick Leigh Fermor, Gerry Rafferty, Robert Brout, Lena Nyman, Edward Hardwicke, and Bernd Eichinger. After him are Virgilio Noè, Harri Holkeri, Bora Kostić, Sándor Képíró, Andrea True, and Anne Francis.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Saad el-Shazly ranks 373 out of 582Before him are Osorkon IV (-800), Lysandra (-300), Julian Fellowes (1949), Bat Ye'or (1933), Hermias (401), and Sayf ad-Din Inal (1380). After him are Anatolius of Laodicea (201), Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni (1940), Khalid al-Islambouli (1955), Mustafa Kamil Pasha (1874), Richard Anthony (1938), and Henuttaneb (-1350).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Egypt

Among military personnels born in Egypt, Saad el-Shazly ranks 4Before him are Eli Cohen (1924), Ashraf Marwan (1944), and Jawhar (911).