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209 Notable deaths
in Cairo
Atef Salem
Film director.
Born July 23rd, 1927 in Sudan.
Died July 30th, 2002 at 75 years old in Cairo.
Arpiar Arpiarian
Armenian writer and journalist (1851–1908).
Born December 21st, 1851 in Samsun.
Died February 12th, 1908 at 56 years old in Cairo.
Fatma Rushdi
Egyptian actor (1908–1996).
Born February 15th, 1908 in Alexandria.
Died January 23rd, 1996 at 87 years old in Cairo.
Suhayr al-Qalamawi
Egyptian writer (1911-1997).
Born July 20th, 1911 in Cairo.
Died May 4th, 1997 at 85 years old in Cairo.
Ignatius Ephrem II Rahmani
Patriarch of antioch (1848–1929).
Born November 21st, 1848 in Mosul.
Died May 7th, 1929 at 80 years old in Cairo.
Mahmoud Mokhtar El-Tetsh
Egyptian association football player (1905–1965).
Born December 23rd, 1907 in Cairo.
Died February 21st, 1965 at 57 years old in Cairo.
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa
Egyptian politician (1840-1914).
Born June 11th, 1840 in Crete.
Died September 13th, 1914 at 74 years old in Cairo.
Amīnah al-Saʿīd
Egyptian journalist and women's rights activist.
Born January 20th, 1914 in Cairo. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1995 at 81 years old in Cairo (cancer).
Effat Nagy
Egyptian artist (1905–1994).
Born April 5th, 1905 in Alexandria.
Died October 4th, 1994 at 89 years old in Cairo.
Ali Ahmad Bakathir
Indonesian-born yemeni poet and dramatist (1910-1969).
Born December 21st, 1910 in Surabaya.
Died November 10th, 1969 at 58 years old in Cairo (cardiovascular disease).
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon