Gamal Abdel Nasser

Summary

Gamal Abdel Nasser is a human^[1]. Born in Bakos^[2], he… he was born on January 15, 1918^[3]. He died in Cairo^[4]. He died on September 28, 1970^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], military leader^[7], revolutionary^[8], and president^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,511 views/month, #3,761 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Gamal Abdel Nasser was born in Bakos^[2].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser passed away in Cairo^[4].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser was born on January 15, 1918^[3].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser died on September 28, 1970^[5].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser is buried at Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque^[11].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser was married to Tahia Kazem^[12].
• A child of Gamal Abdel Nasser was Khalid Abdel Nasser^[13].
• A child of Gamal Abdel Nasser was Mona Gamal Abdel Nasser^[14].
• A child of Gamal Abdel Nasser was Hoda Gamal Abdel Nasser^[15].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held citizenship in Sultanate of Egypt^[16].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held citizenship in Kingdom of Egypt^[17].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held citizenship in Republic of Egypt^[18].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held citizenship in United Arab Republic^[19].
• Arabic was Gamal Abdel Nasser's native language^[20].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser worked as a politician^[6].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser's professions included military leader^[7].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser's professions included revolutionary^[8].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser's professions included president^[9].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser's field of work was politics^[21].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser's field of work was military^[22].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held the position of President of Egypt^[23].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held the position of Prime Minister of Egypt^[24].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held the position of chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity^[25].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held the position of Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement^[26].
• Gamal Abdel Nasser held the position of Prime Minister of Egypt^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gamal Abdel Nasser was born in Bakos^[2]. He was born on January 15, 1918^[3]. Arabic was his native language^[20].

Education

Educated at Cairo University^[28], a public university^[29], in Egypt^[30], founded in 1908^[31], headquartered in Giza^[32] and Egyptian Military College^[33], a military academy^[34], in Egypt^[35], founded in 1811^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], military leader^[7], revolutionary^[8], and president^[9]. Fields of work include politics^[21], an academic discipline^[37] and military^[22], an armed organization^[38]. Positions held include President of Egypt^[23], a public office^[39], in Egypt^[40], founded in 1953^[41]; Prime Minister of Egypt^[24], a public office^[42], in Egypt^[43], founded in 1878^[44]; chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity^[25]; Secretary General of the Non-Aligned Movement^[26]; and prime minister^[45], a type of position^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin^[47], an order^[48], in Soviet Union^[49], founded in 1930^[50]; Hero of the Soviet Union^[51], a courage award^[52], in Soviet Union^[53], founded in 1934^[54]; Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo^[55], an order^[56], in South Africa^[57], founded in 2002^[58]; Order of the Nile^[59]; Order of the Republic^[60]; and Order of Merit^[61].

Personal Life

Among Gamal Abdel Nasser's spouses was Tahia Kazem^[12]. Children include Khalid Abdel Nasser^[13], a revolutionary^[62], 1949–2011^[63], of Egypt^[64]; Mona Gamal Abdel Nasser^[14]; and Hoda Gamal Abdel Nasser^[15], a politician^[65], b. 1947^[66], of Egypt^[67]. His religion is recorded as Islam^[68]. He was affiliated with the Arab Socialist Union^[69].

Death and Burial

Gamal Abdel Nasser died on September 28, 1970^[5]. He died in Cairo^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[70]. He is buried at Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gamal Abdel Nasser include Nasserism^[71], a political ideology^[72]; ENS Gamal Abdel Nasser^[73], a helicopter carrier^[74]; Nasser Medical Complex^[75], a hospital^[76], in Palestine^[77], founded in 1960^[78]; Gamal Abdul El Nasser Air Base^[79], an air base^[80], in Libya^[81]; University of Conakry^[82], a public university^[83], in Guinea^[84], founded in 1962^[85]; Nasser, Gaza^[86], a neighborhood^[87], in Palestine^[88], founded in 1957^[89]; Jamal Abdel Nasser Street, Gaza^[90]; and New Nasser City^[91].

Why It Matters

Gamal Abdel Nasser ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,511 views/month, #3,761 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[92] He is known by 165 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[93]

He has been cited as an influence by Hussein al-Sharaa^[94], a writer^[95], b. 1943^[96], of Syria^[97] and National Liberation Front^[98], a paramilitary organization^[99], in Federation of South Arabia^[100], founded in 1963^[101].

Entities named for him include Nasserism^[71], a political ideology^[72]; ENS Gamal Abdel Nasser^[73], a helicopter carrier^[74]; Nasser Medical Complex^[75], a hospital^[76], in Palestine^[77], founded in 1960^[78]; Gamal Abdul El Nasser Air Base^[79], an air base^[80], in Libya^[81]; University of Conakry^[82], a public university^[83], in Guinea^[84], founded in 1962^[85]; and Nasser, Gaza^[86], a neighborhood^[87], in Palestine^[88], founded in 1957^[89].

FAQs

Where was Gamal Abdel Nasser born?

Gamal Abdel Nasser's place of birth was Bakos^[2].

Where did Gamal Abdel Nasser die?

Gamal Abdel Nasser died in Cairo^[4].

Who was Gamal Abdel Nasser married to?

Gamal Abdel Nasser's spouses include Tahia Kazem^[12].

What did Gamal Abdel Nasser do for work?

Gamal Abdel Nasser worked as politician^[6], military leader^[7], revolutionary^[8], and president^[9].

Where did Gamal Abdel Nasser go to school?

Gamal Abdel Nasser was educated at Cairo University^[28] and Egyptian Military College^[33].

What awards did Gamal Abdel Nasser receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[47], Hero of the Soviet Union^[51], Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo^[55], and Order of the Nile^[59].

Who did Gamal Abdel Nasser influence?

Gamal Abdel Nasser has been cited as an influence by Hussein al-Sharaa^[94] and National Liberation Front^[98].