COUNTRY

Official Website:
http://www.egypt.gov.eg/

Population:
83,082,869 (2009 estimate)

Founding Date:
28-Feb-1922 (independence)

Government officials:

• President of Egypt
• Egyptian Minister
• Egyptian Ambassador
• US Ambassador to Egypt

• Egyptian Pharaoh
• Khedive of Egypt

• Ancient Egypt
• Pyramids at Giza
• Suez Canal
• Mamluk
• Copts
• Egyptian Military History
• Egyptian Revival

CITIES

City	Type	Population
Cairo, Egypt	--	15,200,000
Alexandria, Egypt	--	3,341,000

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Saif al-Adel	Terrorist	11-Apr-1960		Al Qaeda embassy bomber
Akhenaton	Royalty	c. 1380 BC	c. 1334 BC	Blasphemous Pharaoh
Amenhotep III	Royalty	c. 1411 BC	c. 1353 BC	Pharaoh, built Colossi of Memnon
Cleopatra	Royalty	69 BC	30-Aug-30 BC	Queen of Egypt
Djoser	Government	fl. 27th Century BC	c. 2649 BC	Second Pharaoh, Third Egyptian Dynasty
Taher Elgamal	Computer Programmer	18-Aug-1955		Inventor of the Elgamal crypto algorithm
Hatshepsut	Royalty	c. 1502 BC	c. 1458 BC	Female Pharaoh of Egypt
Amenhotep I	Royalty	c. 1550 BC	c. 1504 BC	Second Pharaoh of 18th Dynasty
Khafre	Royalty	c. 2575 BC	c. 2465 BC	Pharaoh, built the Great Sphinx at Giza
Khufu	Royalty	c. 2620 BC	c. 2566 BC	Pharaoh, buried in the Great Pyramid
Moses	Religion	c. 1392 BC	c. 1272 BC	Ten Commandments
Narmer	Royalty	c. 3180 BC	c. 3120 BC	First of the Egyptian Pharaohs
Ramses II	Royalty	22-Feb-1303 BC	c. 1213 BC	Pharaoh, fought the Hittites
Snefru	Royalty	c. 2635 BC	c. 2589 BC	Pyramid builder
Thutmose III	Royalty	c. 1516 BC	c. 1425 BC	18th Dynasty Pharaoh
Tutankhamun	Royalty	1341 BC	1323 BC	Boy King of Egypt

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Akhenaton	Royalty	c. 1380 BC	c. 1334 BC	Blasphemous Pharaoh
Amenhotep III	Royalty	c. 1411 BC	c. 1353 BC	Pharaoh, built Colossi of Memnon
Mark Antony	Military	c. 83 BC	30 BC	Julius Caesar's protege
Djoser	Government	fl. 27th Century BC	c. 2649 BC	Second Pharaoh, Third Egyptian Dynasty
Hatshepsut	Royalty	c. 1502 BC	c. 1458 BC	Female Pharaoh of Egypt
Amenhotep I	Royalty	c. 1550 BC	c. 1504 BC	Second Pharaoh of 18th Dynasty
Khafre	Royalty	c. 2575 BC	c. 2465 BC	Pharaoh, built the Great Sphinx at Giza
Khufu	Royalty	c. 2620 BC	c. 2566 BC	Pharaoh, buried in the Great Pyramid
Narmer	Royalty	c. 3180 BC	c. 3120 BC	First of the Egyptian Pharaohs
Pompey	Military	29-Sep-106 BC	29-Sep-48 BC	Roman general, part of First Triumvirate
Ramses II	Royalty	22-Feb-1303 BC	c. 1213 BC	Pharaoh, fought the Hittites
Snefru	Royalty	c. 2635 BC	c. 2589 BC	Pyramid builder
Thutmose III	Royalty	c. 1516 BC	c. 1425 BC	18th Dynasty Pharaoh
Tutankhamun	Royalty	1341 BC	1323 BC	Boy King of Egypt

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