Deaths in...

209 Notable deaths
 in Cairo

Melek Tourhan

Sultana of egypt.

Born October 27th, 1869 in Constantinople.

Died February 4th, 1956 at 86 years old in Cairo.

Hussein Hegazi

Egyptian footballer (1891-1961).

Born September 14th, 1889 in Cairo.

Died October 8th, 1961 at 72 years old in Cairo.

Berlenti Abdul Hamid

Egyptian actress (1935–2010).

Born November 20th, 1935 in Beni Suef.

Died December 1st, 2010 at 75 years old in Cairo (stroke). [ref]

Ibrahim Abouleish

Egyptian scientist (1937–2017).

Born March 23rd, 1937 in Mashtūl as Sūq.

Died June 15th, 2017 at 80 years old in Cairo. [ref]

Salah Abu Seif

Egyptian film director (1915–1996).

Born May 10th, 1915 in Cairo. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 1996 at 81 years old in Cairo.

Zainab al-Ghazali

Egyptian activist (1923-2005).

Born January 2nd, 1917 in Mit Ghamr.

Died August 3rd, 2005 at 88 years old in Cairo.

Aziza Amir

Egyptian actress, producer, and script writer.

Born December 17th, 1901 in Damietta.

Died February 28th, 1952 at 50 years old in Cairo.

Theodor Bilharz

German physician (1825–1862).

Born March 23rd, 1825 in Sigmaringen.

Died May 9th, 1862 at 37 years old in Cairo (typhoid fever).

Assia Dagher

Egyptian actress and producer.

Born March 6th, 1901 in Lebanon, Tannourine.

Died January 12th, 1986 at 84 years old in Cairo. [ref]

Fayruz

Egyptian film actress, singer (1943–2016).

Born March 15th, 1943 in Cairo.

Died January 30th, 2016 at 72 years old in Cairo (liver disease). [ref]

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