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Essam Sharaf
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Egyptian politician and engineer; Prime Minister of Egypt
Key facts
- President
- Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (Acting)
- Preceded by
- Ahmed Shafik
- Succeeded by
- Kamal Ganzouri
- Prime minister
- Ahmed Nazif
- Born
- 1952 (age 73 – 74), Giza , Kingdom of Egypt
- Party
- National Democratic Party (Before 2005) , Independent (2005–present)
- Alma mater
- Cairo University , Purdue University
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Egypt
- Place of birth
- Markaz al Bājūr
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Prime Minister of Egypt
- Educated at
- Purdue University
- Employer
- King Saud University
- Political party
- National Democratic Party
- Languages spoken
- Egyptian Arabic
- Native language
- Egyptian Arabic
- Award
- Nature's 10
- Image
- Defense.gov News Photo 110323-D-XH843-004 - Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates meets with Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf in Cairo, Egypt, on March 23, 2011 (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1952-01-01
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- name in native language
- عصام عبد العزيز شرف
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Encyclopedic overview
Essam Abdel-Aziz Sharaf (Arabic: عصام عبد العزيز شرف, romanized: ʿIṣṣām ʿAbdu l-ʿAzīz Šaraf, IPA: [ʕeˈsˤɑːm ʕæbdelʕæˈziːz ˈʃɑɾɑf]; born 1952) is an Egyptian academic who was the 50th prime minister of Egypt from 3 March 2011 to 7 December 2011. He served as minister of transportation from 2004 to 2005.
Early life and education
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